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Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Don’t try to sanitize input, escape output (2020)

Don’t try to sanitize input, escape output (2020)(benhoyt.com)

57 points by benhoyt 2 years ago | 56 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: How to implement a hash table in C (2021)

How to implement a hash table in C (2021)(benhoyt.com)

128 points by benhoyt 2 years ago | 30 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: The One Billion Row Challenge in Go: from 1m45s to 4s in nine solutions

The One Billion Row Challenge in Go: from 1m45s to 4s in nine solutions (benhoyt.com)

403 points by nalgeon 2 years ago | 169 comments

Ben Hoyt's blog post walking through nine Go solutions to the One Billion Row Challenge, cutting runtime from 1m45s to 4s.

go one-billion-row-challenge performance-optimization benchmarking

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Learning Elm by porting a medium-sized web frontend from React (2019)

Learning Elm by porting a medium-sized web frontend from React (2019)(benhoyt.com)

73 points by Tomte 2 years ago | 49 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Switching from S3 to Tigris on Fly.io

Switching from S3 to Tigris on Fly.io (benhoyt.com)

50 points by ingve 2 years ago | 10 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Using a Markov chain to generate readable nonsense with 20 lines of Python

Using a Markov chain to generate readable nonsense with 20 lines of Python (benhoyt.com)

192 points by benhoyt 2 years ago | 65 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: How (not) to apply for a software job

How (not) to apply for a software job (benhoyt.com)

63 points by nalgeon 3 years ago | 110 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: The Awk book’s 60-line version of Make

The Awk book’s 60-line version of Make (benhoyt.com)

223 points by nalgeon 3 years ago | 49 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Show HN: Gogit – Just enough Git (in Go) to push itself to GitHub

Show HN: Gogit – Just enough Git (in Go) to push itself to GitHub (benhoyt.com)

159 points by benhoyt 3 years ago | 69 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Names should be as short as possible while still being clear

Names should be as short as possible while still being clear (benhoyt.com)

58 points by benhoyt 3 years ago | 78 comments

Screenshot of benhoyt.com: Lookup Tables – Forth Dimensions (1997)

Lookup Tables – Forth Dimensions (1997)(benhoyt.com)

18 points by chmaynard 3 years ago | 0 comments