Hackernews posts about Buttondown.com

  1. The many JavaScript runtimes of the last decade (buttondown.com)
    256 points by LinguaBrowse 22 days ago | 97 comments
  2. I Prefer RST to Markdown (2024) (buttondown.com)
    104 points by shlomo_z about 23 hours ago | 100 comments
  3. How to Not Build the Torment Nexus (buttondown.com)
    89 points by p3_1080 11 days ago | 40 comments
  4. Words about Arrays and Tables (buttondown.com)
    62 points by todsacerdoti 19 days ago | 27 comments
  5. How email tracking works behind the scenes (buttondown.com)
    35 points by vidyesh 19 days ago | 4 comments
  6. Giving Benchmarks a Boat (buttondown.com)
    5 points by eatonphil 21 days ago | 1 comments
  7. Programming Language Escape Hatches (buttondown.com)
    4 points by azhenley 25 days ago | 1 comments
  8. In Praise of Zines (buttondown.com)
    4 points by coloneltcb 28 days ago | discuss
  9. Giving Benchmarks a Boat (buttondown.com)
    3 points by pbardea 20 days ago | discuss
  10. Software books I wish I could read (buttondown.com)
    2 points by Jtsummers 12 days ago | discuss
  11. Hardware Has Changed (buttondown.com)
    2 points by mooreds 13 days ago | discuss
  12. Why AI is making us worse thinkers (and how to avoid it) (buttondown.com)
    2 points by speckx 20 days ago | discuss
  13. Notes on Buttondown.com (jmduke.com)
    126 points by luu 12 months ago | 89 comments
  14. Unusual Raku Features (buttondown.com)
    274 points by leontrolski 9 months ago | 157 comments
  15. Why Not Comments (buttondown.com)
    261 points by ghewgill 11 months ago | 277 comments
  16. AMP and why emails are not (and should never be) interactive (buttondown.com)
    222 points by maguay 4 months ago | 165 comments
  17. Adventures in Probability (buttondown.com)
    165 points by kiyanwang 10 months ago | 40 comments
  18. What does “Undecidable” mean, anyway (buttondown.com)
    156 points by BerislavLopac 3 months ago | 183 comments
  19. The Opposite of Documentation is Superstition (2020) (buttondown.com)
    154 points by BerislavLopac 9 months ago | 84 comments
  20. Caching is an abstraction, not an optimization (buttondown.com)
    136 points by samuel246 about 2 months ago | 128 comments
  21. Solving LinkedIn Queens with SMT (buttondown.com)
    135 points by azhenley 2 months ago | 47 comments
  22. Five Kinds of Nondeterminism (buttondown.com)
    135 points by BerislavLopac 6 months ago | 32 comments
  23. Pie doesn't need to be original unless you claim it so (buttondown.com)
    134 points by brianyu8 12 months ago | 103 comments
  24. It's not enough for a program to work – it has to work for the right reasons (buttondown.com)
    125 points by BerislavLopac 10 months ago | 65 comments
  25. E-COM: The $40M USPS project to send email on paper (buttondown.com)
    120 points by rfarley04 3 months ago | 125 comments
  26. Fine, I'll Play With Skiplists (buttondown.com)
    120 points by foldU 9 months ago | 15 comments
  27. Solving a “Layton Puzzle” with Prolog (buttondown.com)
    110 points by Tomte 4 months ago | 28 comments
  28. The Halting Problem is a terrible example of NP-Harder (buttondown.com)
    108 points by BerislavLopac 4 months ago | 114 comments
  29. TLA from First Principles (buttondown.com)
    103 points by ingve 10 months ago | 23 comments
  30. Formally Modeling Dreidel, the Sequel (buttondown.com)
    100 points by todsacerdoti 8 months ago | 26 comments
  31. Decoupling design from engineering (buttondown.com)
    84 points by jwworth 10 months ago | 34 comments
  32. Why do regexes use `$` and `^` as line anchors? (2024) (buttondown.com)
    79 points by srijan4 7 months ago | 45 comments
  33. Requirements change until they don't (buttondown.com)
    74 points by azhenley 4 months ago | 22 comments
  34. Ternary Operators (buttondown.com)
    68 points by azhenley 10 months ago | 74 comments
  35. It's Time to Stop Building KV Databases (buttondown.com)
    65 points by foldU 5 months ago | 62 comments
  36. Verification-First Development (buttondown.com)
    65 points by vinipolicena 5 months ago | 24 comments
  37. State and time are the same thing (buttondown.com)
    63 points by BerislavLopac 12 months ago | 44 comments
  38. Why Property Testing Finds Bugs Unit Testing Does Not (2021) (buttondown.com)
    57 points by Tomte 3 months ago | 89 comments
  39. How to leave the house (buttondown.com)
    55 points by zdw about 2 months ago | 68 comments
  40. Are efficiency and horizontal scalability at odds? (buttondown.com)
    49 points by todsacerdoti 6 months ago | 37 comments
  41. Turing kicked us out of Heaven (2023) (buttondown.com)
    34 points by todsacerdoti 10 months ago | 42 comments
  42. Thoughts on DuckDB's Grammar Patching Thing (buttondown.com)
    34 points by foldU 9 months ago | 3 comments