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No. 2137Unchecked

Cool but obscure X11 tools

cyber.dabamos.de · Learning & ideas

35.5durability79% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion7.5/10
Persistence14.5/20
5 submissions5 people5 active years
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No. 2139Unchecked

Don't ask to ask, just ask (2019)

dontasktoask.com · Learning & ideas

36.9durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery16.6/20
Persistence15.3/20
8 submissions8 people6 active years
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No. 2140Unchecked

Internet Search Tips

gwern.net · Web & internet

19.9durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence9.7/20
Independent discovery7.7/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 2141Unchecked

How I Start: Go (2014)

howistart.org · Learning & ideas

19.9durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence9.7/20
Independent discovery7.7/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 2143Unchecked

The Sugru story

sugru.com · Learning & ideas

36.5durability64% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence14.6/20
Independent discovery12.0/20
4 submissions4 people4 active years
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No. 2147Unchecked

Things You're Allowed to Do

milan.cvitkovic.net · Learning & ideas

50.8durability91% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery16.6/20
Sustained discussion7.5/10
8 submissions8 people4 active years
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No. 2149Unchecked

Terminal and shell performance

danluu.com · Learning & ideas

36.6durability64% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion7.5/10
Persistence13.2/20
4 submissions4 people4 active years
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No. 2150Unchecked

Snowflake

snowflake.torproject.org · Learning & ideas

37.1durability100% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Independent discovery17.4/20
Persistence14.8/20
9 submissions9 people5 active years
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No. 2151Unchecked

Computer Graphics from Scratch

gabrielgambetta.com · Hardware & making

48.9durability86% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion7.5/10
Independent discovery14.7/20
6 submissions6 people5 active years
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No. 2153Unchecked

I Learned French in 12 Months

runwes.com · Learning & ideas

34.0durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.1/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 2156Unchecked

JSON API

jsonapi.org · Software engineering

34.1durability79% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Persistence15.6/20
Independent discovery13.5/20
5 submissions5 people5 active years
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No. 2157Unchecked

Flipdiscs

flipdisc.io · Learning & ideas

34.0durability32% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion5.0/10
Persistence9.1/20
2 submissions2 people2 active years
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No. 2160Unchecked

Git-blame-someone-else

github.com · Software engineering

33.6durability77% evidence confidence
Strongest evidenceshare of maximum
Sustained discussion7.5/10
Persistence13.8/20
6 submissions5 people4 active years
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