To what "yasoob" said, you probably just missed it in past HN posts: https://hn.algolia.com/?q=adonisjs - It's been talked about for 4+ years now. - Source: Hacker News / 1 day ago

Https://hn.algolia.com/ is quite good for finding things on HN. - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

Submitters love this page https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&query=sonoluminescemce&sort=byDate&type=story. - Source: Hacker News / 4 days ago

Actually we moderate less, not more, when YC or a YC startup is the story. This is the #1 rule of HN moderation and has been since pg first explained it to me on the morning he started showing me how to moderate HN. If anyone wants to read more about, there are many years' worth of past explanations here:... - Source: Hacker News / 4 days ago

Pandoc is the standard for markdown conversion. Check out the comments in this recent thread (or any other thread where someone is showing off their hand-rolled markdown converter): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40695628. - Source: Hacker News / 5 days ago

I like the first code example on https://crystal-lang.org

    # A very basic HTTP server.

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If you're interested, take a look at Crystal (https://crystal-lang.org/)! - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Obviously as an interpreted language, it's never going to be as fast as something like C, Rust, or Go. Traditionally the ruby maintainers have not designed or optimized for pure speed, but that is changing, and the language is definitely faster these days compared to a decade ago. If you like the ruby syntax/language but want the speed of a compiled language, it's also worth checking out Crystal[^1]. It's mostly... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Crystal is a nice language that's not only simple to read and write but performs very well too. And the documentation is amazing as well. Source: 6 months ago

Ruby is a super fun scripting language. I much prefer it to python when I need something with a little more "ooomph" than bash. It's just...nice...to write in. Ruby performance has come a long way in the last decade as well. There's libraries for pretty much everything. My modern programming toolkit is basically golang + ruby + bash and I am never left wanting. I do find Crystal (https://crystal-lang.org/) really... - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago