top 10 hacker news stories for 2021-06-12

Do you really need Redis? How to get away with just PostgreSQL

https://spin.atomicobject.com/2021/02/04/redis-postgresql/

5 years ago

841 upvotes – 472 comments

The code on the laptop in the stock photo at developer.bbc.com is user-editable

https://twitter.com/Andrew_Taylor/status/1403709080737390592

5 years ago

548 upvotes – 70 comments

How fighter jets lock on, and how the targets know (2014)

https://gizmodo.com/how-fighter-jets-lock-on-and-how-the-targets-know-1644871272

5 years ago

532 upvotes – 238 comments

Win at Risk by using systems thinking

https://thesystemisdown.substack.com/p/how-to-win-at-risk-every-time-by

5 years ago

412 upvotes – 237 comments

Taildrop was kind of easy

https://tailscale.com/blog/2021-06-taildrop-was-easy/

5 years ago

338 upvotes – 123 comments

Ask HN: Tools you have made for yourself?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27482397

5 years ago

288 upvotes – 453 comments

Programmer's Resignation from 1985

https://pastes.glitchwrks.com/L88HFhJs

5 years ago

286 upvotes – 119 comments

Elevator Saga: An elevator programming game (2015)

https://play.elevatorsaga.com/

5 years ago

278 upvotes – 99 comments

The Modern Mathematics of Deep Learning

https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.04026

5 years ago

276 upvotes – 70 comments

Show HN: LANDrop – A cross-platform AirDrop-like file transfer tool

https://landrop.app/

5 years ago

250 upvotes – 98 comments
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