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2002A guide on how to be a Programmer (github.com)
207 points | 8 years ago with 44 comments
2016Control Mario Kart 64 with your car over CAN bus (github.com)
197 points | 1 year ago with 67 comments
2013Ray Tracing with POV-Ray: 25 scenes in 25 days (github.com)
189 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 40 comments
2017A little fail-safe filesystem designed for microcontrollers (github.com)
189 points | 5 years ago with 30 comments
2013Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Methods for Hackers (github.com)
188 points | 4 years ago with 17 comments
2016Jpeg2png: Silky smooth JPEG decoding – no more artifacts (github.com)
187 points | 3 years ago with 109 comments
2019IP over Spaghetti (github.com)
187 points | 4 months ago with 59 comments
2007Jonesforth – A sometimes minimal Forth compiler and tutorial (github.com)
186 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 55 comments
2019History of Lisp Parentheses (github.com)
185 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 72 comments
2015Drop millions of allocations by using a linked list (github.com)
179 points | 3 years ago with 160 comments
2018How to do things safely in Bash (github.com)
173 points | 3 years ago with 93 comments
2003How to Write Unmaintainable Code (github.com)
164 points | 3 years ago with 85 comments
2014Learn to write a simple OS kernel with keyboard/screen support (github.com)
164 points | 4 years ago with 23 comments
2018Volkswagen detects when tests run in a CI server, and makes them pass (github.com)
163 points | 2 years ago with 40 comments
2015Math-as-Code (github.com)
161 points | 3 years ago with 128 comments
2011The Coming War on General Computation (github.com)
160 points | 10 years ago with 59 comments
2018Learn Go by writing tests – Hello, world (github.com)
159 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments
2015CivJS: A JavaScript 4X Game (github.com)
158 points | 5 years ago with 44 comments
2006“The default name prefix is changed to be ‘sqlite’ spelled backwards” (github.com)
157 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2017Specific ways to write better Python (github.com)
154 points | 3 years ago with 37 comments
2014John Carmack .plan Archive (github.com)
153 points | 7 years ago with 50 comments
2013Closure, from why the lucky stiff (github.com)
152 points | 9 months ago with 138 comments
1996Java JDK 1.0 (github.com)
148 points | 2 years ago with 45 comments
2017Rumble, an open source, offline, censorship resistant microblog (github.com)
147 points | 2 years ago with 83 comments
2016NES Emulator in Common Lisp (github.com)
147 points across 2 posts | 7 months ago with 33 comments
1976The Unix Command Language (github.com)
147 points | 3 years ago with 33 comments
2007Introduction to the Common Language Runtime (github.com)
143 points | 9 years ago with 61 comments
2010Symbian OS Kernel (github.com)
140 points | 1 year ago with 84 comments
2019Qemu.js – a proof-of-concept port of QEMU to web browser using WASM JIT (github.com)
137 points | 1 year ago with 28 comments
2019Faux86: A portable, open-source 8086 emulator for bare metal Raspberry Pi (github.com)
137 points | 3 years ago with 32 comments
2018A bare metal physical implementation of WASM. That's right, a WebAssembly CPU (github.com)
125 points | 2 years ago with 61 comments
2009Original Hacker News Source Code (github.com)
119 points | 2 years ago with 34 comments
2018JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures (github.com)
115 points | 2 years ago with 30 comments
2013JavaScript Promises Discussion: Make Them Monadic? (github.com)
113 points | 6 years ago with 76 comments
2002Tree.h in OpenBSD: dependency-free intrusive binary tree (github.com)
112 points | 3 years ago with 36 comments
2014An iOS App in Assembly (github.com)
111 points | 6 years ago with 31 comments
2016Leaving Spellcheck Enabled Is a Privacy Risk (github.com)
107 points | 3 years ago with 39 comments
2018V8 has optimized new JavaScript language features (github.com)
106 points | 3 years ago with 48 comments
2015Racket: John Carmack’s VRScript Samples (github.com)
105 points | 4 years ago with 24 comments
2012STON – Smalltalk Object Notation (github.com)
104 points | 7 years ago with 59 comments
1985Forth BBS 2 (github.com)
103 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments
2019Tcled: Pure Tcl Console Text Editor (github.com)
102 points | 1 year ago with 28 comments
2011What a good commit message looks like (github.com)
96 points | 7 years ago with 95 comments
2015Sending Cat Pictures Over The Phone (github.com)
95 points | 5 years ago with 10 comments
2016Compile Time C++ Snake Game (github.com)
94 points | 5 years ago with 12 comments
2019SubX: A minimalist assembly language for a subset of the x86 ISA (github.com)
93 points | 3 years ago with 29 comments
2017Ownership in Swift: Manifesto and meta-proposal (github.com)
92 points | 10 months ago with 75 comments
2009“I have already used the name for my programming language” (github.com)
91 points | 8 years ago with 74 comments
2018No Code Of Conduct (github.com)
91 points | 4 years ago with 99 comments
2018List of computer history videos, documentaries and related folklore (github.com)
90 points | 4 years ago with 6 comments
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