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Hacker News (17 Oct 2021)

  1. Facts every web dev should know before they burn out and turn to painting

    610 points • 419 comments • oct 17, 2021

  2. Obsidian – A knowledge base from a local folder of plain text Markdown files

    595 points • 345 comments • oct 17, 2021

  3. Roger Hui has died

    555 points • 43 comments • oct 17, 2021

  4. HTTP is obsolete – it's time for the distributed, permanent web (2015)

    499 points • 317 comments • oct 17, 2021

  5. L0phtCrack Is Now Open Source

    426 points • 144 comments • oct 17, 2021

  6. It's been 42 years since 'The Hitchhiker's Guide' answered the ultimate question

    400 points • 127 comments • oct 17, 2021

  7. Web Browser Engineering

    395 points • 62 comments • oct 17, 2021

  8. NixOS on Framework Laptop

    349 points • 237 comments • oct 17, 2021

  9. Python stands to lose its GIL, and gain a lot of speed

    333 points • 336 comments • oct 17, 2021

  10. Netflix's new player breaks the ability to modify the seeking of a playing video

    305 points • 190 comments • oct 17, 2021