I had to give a wrong answer to get the job (2017) 5 years agoI think you can do this with a Fisher-Yates shuffle (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisher%E2%80%93Yates_shuffle), right? 0ThreadHN
CodePerfect 95 – A fast IDE for Go 5 years agoI wonder how much CPU this uses. An immediate mode GUI (ImGUI, which CodePerfect 95 uses) constructs the entire GUI on every frame by default. 0ThreadHN
Ask HN: Best Recipe Search Engine? 6 years agoIt's great until you want to cancel; they require you to call their customer support number to do so. 0ThreadHN
How Shopify reduced storefront response times with a rewrite 6 years agoI wish the article detailed the performance issues with the old implementation, and why those issues necessitated a rewrite (other than "strong primitives" and "difficult to retrofit"). 0ThreadHN
1.1B Taxi Rides Using OmniSciDB and a MacBook Pro 6 years agoThe same blog has other benchmarks[1], one of which is SQLite[2].[1] https://tech.marksblogg.com/benchmarks.html[2] https://tech.marksblogg.com/billion-nyc-taxi-rides-sqlite-pa... 0ThreadHN
Show HN: Gmail Classic – CSS for Reverting Gmail's New Look 8 years agoMaybe it’s more of a security feature? What if phishing emails had a bogus email for the Reply-To name, E.g., “service@paypal.com <hacker@evil.com>” 0ThreadHN
Three Months to Scale NewsBlur 13 years agoThanks for providing this service and having such great communication with users! 0ThreadHN