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1. Show HN: This up votes itself ( news.ycombinator.com ) 3531 points by olalonde 2012-03-23 | 82 comments

2. Show HN: A retro video game console I've been working on in my free time ( internalregister.github.io ) 2690 points by pkiller 2019-03-14 | 210 comments

3. Show HN: Web Design in 4 minutes ( jgthms.com ) 1624 points by bbx 2016-07-26 | 152 comments

4. Show HN: Airmash – Multiplayer Missile Warfare HTML5 Game ( airma.sh ) 1535 points by fivesigma 2017-12-10 | 304 comments

5. Show HN: Meteor, a realtime JavaScript framework ( www.meteor.com ) 1386 points by geoffschmidt 2012-04-10 | 322 comments

6. Show HN: Show HN ( news.ycombinator.com ) 1302 points by dang 2014-07-03 | 166 comments

7. Show HN: Sorting Two Metric Tons of Lego ( jacquesmattheij.com ) 1264 points by jacquesm 2017-04-29 | 211 comments

8. Show HN: Wave function collapse algorithm ( github.com ) 1226 points by ExUtumno 2016-09-30 | 122 comments

9. Show HN: Spot the Drowning Child ( spotthedrowningchild.com ) 1215 points by omegaworks 2015-07-28 | 378 comments

10. Show HN: Make your site’s pages instant in one minute ( instant.page ) 1214 points by dieulot 2019-02-09 | 337 comments

11. Show HN: Privacy-focused, ad-free, non-tracking torrent search engine ( www.skytorrents.in ) 1183 points by kasumis_ 2017-01-18 | 346 comments

12. Show HN: Six Degrees of Wikipedia ( www.sixdegreesofwikipedia.com ) 1176 points by jwngr 2018-02-26 | 323 comments

13. Show HN: Make a programmable mirror ( github.com ) 1172 points by hannahmitt 2015-09-11 | 136 comments

14. Show HN: Alacritty, a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator written in Rust ( blog.jwilm.io ) 1170 points by jwilm 2017-01-06 | 476 comments

15. Show HN: A visual guide to the most popular CSS properties ( cssreference.io ) 1117 points by bbx 2016-11-24 | 122 comments

16. Show HN: Get Paid to Build Your Next Side Project ( www.demandrush.com ) 1100 points by hackerews 2017-06-14 | 451 comments

17. Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family ( monicahq.com ) 1097 points by robinhood 2017-06-06 | 567 comments

18. Show HN: Open Hunt – an open and community-run alternative to Product Hunt ( www.openhunt.co ) 1093 points by mhurwi 2015-12-18 | 180 comments

19. Show HN: RoughJS – Create hand-drawn graphics using JavaScript ( roughjs.com ) 1087 points by shihn 2018-03-12 | 92 comments

20. Show HN: I taught my little brother JS, and he made this videogame in a week ( s-poony.github.io ) 1079 points by lovasoa 2019-01-09 | 269 comments

21. Show HN: I'm 12, learning JS, and wrote Wolfram's cellular automaton in Node ( bitbucket.org ) 1072 points by liamilan 2018-08-29 | 283 comments

22. Show HN: Markov chains explained visually ( setosa.io ) 1070 points by vicapow 2014-07-29 | 92 comments

23. Show HN: OneBody Church Directory software I've been hacking on for 7 years ( github.com ) 1020 points by timmorgan 2014-07-25 | 304 comments

24. Show HN: I got hacked, felt paranoid, made an app – GlassWire ( www.glasswire.com ) 1013 points by greenwalls 2014-08-25 | 331 comments

25. Show HN: Generating fantasy maps – an interactive exploration ( mewo2.com ) 1004 points by mewo2 2016-08-10 | 64 comments

26. Show HN: Browsh – A modern, text-based browser ( www.brow.sh ) 967 points by tombh 2018-07-09 | 322 comments

27. Show HN: I made a privacy-first minimalist Google Analytics ( simpleanalytics.io ) 967 points by harianus 2018-09-19 | 264 comments

28. Show HN: XKCD-inspired StackSort ( gkoberger.github.com ) 948 points by gkoberger 2013-03-18 | 198 comments

29. Show HN: Sublime Merge – A Git client from the makers of Sublime Text ( www.sublimemerge.com ) 935 points by jskinner 2018-09-20 | 351 comments

30. Show HN: Your Social Media Fingerprint (maybe NSFW) ( robinlinus.github.io ) 911 points by Capira 2016-10-12 | 247 comments

31. Show HN: Primitive Pictures ( github.com ) 894 points by fogleman 2016-09-20 | 170 comments

32. Show HN: Lorem Picsum – Lorem Ipsum but for photos ( picsum.photos ) 880 points by dmarby 2019-04-28 | 123 comments

33. Show HN: My embarrassing personal website from the 90s ( boglin.iwarp.com ) 867 points by rpeden 2018-03-02 | 417 comments

34. Show HN: Hacker News Classics ( jsomers.net ) 864 points by jsomers 2018-02-23 | 107 comments

35. Show HN: 6 months ago I quit my job to pursue indie dev. Here is our first game ( www.playadrift.com ) 858 points by seanalltogether 2013-03-06 | 329 comments

36. Show HN: I made an interactive Bootstrap 4 cheat sheet ( hackerthemes.com ) 847 points by arechsteiner 2016-04-21 | 161 comments

37. Show HN: A stop-motion video of an engine ( www.howacarworks.com ) 845 points by AlexMuir 2017-08-15 | 188 comments

38. Show HN: My SSH server knows who you are ( blog.filippo.io ) 836 points by FiloSottile 2015-08-04 | 245 comments

39. Show HN: Mkcert – Valid HTTPS certificates for localhost ( blog.filippo.io ) 832 points by FiloSottile 2019-01-07 | 115 comments

40. Show HN: New calendar app idea ( www.oneviewcalendar.com ) 825 points by petermolyneux 2016-06-06 | 197 comments

41. Show HN: I've been writing daily TILs for a year ( github.com ) 819 points by jbranchaud 2016-02-09 | 150 comments

42. Show HN: Is the stock market going to crash? ( isthestockmarketgoingtocrash.com ) 813 points by truffle_pig 2017-08-07 | 325 comments

43. Show HN: This page exists only if someone is looking at it ( ephemeralp2p.durazo.us ) 803 points by losvedir 2015-05-12 | 165 comments

44. Show HN: Twitch Installs Arch Linux – A cooperative text-based horror game ( twitchinstalls.com ) 802 points by jbott 2015-10-30 | 250 comments

45. Show HN: Primitive for macOS ( primitive.lol ) 798 points by fogleman 2016-11-15 | 145 comments

46. Show HN: Codecademy.com, the easiest way to learn to code ( www.codecademy.com ) 787 points by zds 2011-08-18 | 232 comments

47. Show HN: Pangoly – Build your shiny new PC ( pangoly.com ) 778 points by ejjpi 2014-07-15 | 213 comments

48. Show HN: HN.Academy – Top online courses recommended by Hacker News users ( hn.academy ) 773 points by yaj54 2019-01-03 | 85 comments

49. Show HN: Termtosvg – Record terminal sessions as SVG animations ( github.com ) 767 points by nbe 2018-07-03 | 79 comments

50. Show HN: My x86 emulator written in JavaScript ( copy.sh ) 765 points by g3 2013-10-17 | 190 comments

51. Show HN: A tool that transforms your whole list with just one example ( www.transformy.io ) 764 points by createmyaccount 2015-04-24 | 144 comments

52. Show HN: My seven minute workout timer evening project ( 7-min.com ) 760 points by lgsilver 2013-05-16 | 155 comments

53. Show HN: Automatic weekly meal planner, also plans your leftovers ( www.eatthismuch.com ) 747 points by papa_bear 2013-05-01 | 288 comments

54. Show HN: Something pointless I made ( dn.ht ) 747 points by dhotson 2015-11-29 | 102 comments

55. Show HN: I made a database of remote companies ( remotebase.io ) 747 points by stockkid 2016-06-13 | 114 comments

56. Show HN: 1MB – Free and easy static website hosting and database ( 1mb.site ) 744 points by 1mbsite 2019-04-28 | 239 comments

57. Show HN: Ditch Black Text to Read Faster, Easier ( www.BeeLineReader.com ) 739 points by gnicholas 2013-09-05 | 262 comments

58. Show HN: A guide to all HTML5 elements and attributes ( htmlreference.io ) 728 points by bbx 2017-02-14 | 93 comments

59. Show HN: Tesseract.js – Pure JavaScript OCR for 60 Languages ( github.com ) 727 points by bijection 2016-10-12 | 97 comments

60. Show HN: Arxiv Vanity – Read academic papers from Arxiv as responsive web pages ( www.arxiv-vanity.com ) 721 points by bfirsh 2017-10-23 | 134 comments

61. Show HN: Kimono – Never write a web scraper again ( kimonify.kimonolabs.com ) 717 points by pranade 2014-01-15 | 230 comments

62. Show HN: Weekend project, Intro.js ( usablica.github.com ) 716 points by afshinmeh 2013-03-15 | 154 comments

63. Show HN: Select Star SQL, an interactive SQL book ( selectstarsql.com ) 700 points by zckao 2018-09-04 | 112 comments

64. Show HN: Probabilistically Generating HN Post Titles ( grantslatton.com ) 683 points by gamegoblin 2013-11-28 | 260 comments

65. Show HN: I spent a year making an electro-mechanical prototype of a liquid clock ( www.hellorhei.com ) 681 points by damjanstankovic 2015-09-26 | 103 comments

66. Show HN: Open Logos – Free logos for open source projects ( openlogos.org ) 680 points by arasatasaygin 2018-06-19 | 108 comments

67. Show HN: Parinfer – a simpler way to write Lisp ( shaunlebron.github.io ) 674 points by undershirt 2015-11-11 | 134 comments

68. Show HN: Metaballs ( varun.ca ) 673 points by winkerVSbecks 2017-10-17 | 93 comments

69. Show HN: Dply – Free temporary Linux servers ( dply.co ) 673 points by OwainX 2016-11-24 | 198 comments

70. Show HN: Twenty ( twenty.frenchguys.net ) 666 points by sossles 2015-05-14 | 167 comments

71. Show HN: Bocker – Docker implemented in 100 lines of bash ( github.com ) 662 points by p8952 2015-07-21 | 87 comments

72. Show HN: Lunar lander-type game with computational fluid dynamics ( github.com ) 660 points by s-macke 2018-09-15 | 127 comments

73. Show HN: Observable Notebooks ( beta.observablehq.com ) 654 points by jashkenas 2018-01-31 | 128 comments

74. Show HN: Wired-elements – UI web components with a hand drawn, sketchy look ( wiredjs.com ) 650 points by shihn 2018-05-24 | 120 comments

75. Show HN: Make an app by adding JSON to this app ( github.com ) 648 points by gliechtenstein 2016-11-05 | 176 comments

76. Show HN: Self-generated custom art for your home or Airbnb ( www.eliotand.me ) 644 points by sdubois 2018-01-23 | 166 comments

77. Show HN: I open-sourced my web app alternative to Illustrator ( mondrian.io ) 644 points by artursapek 2014-01-24 | 92 comments

78. Show HN: NomadList – The best cities to live and work remotely in ( nomadlist.io ) 639 points by pieterhg 2014-07-30 | 298 comments

79. Show HN: Carbide – A New Programming Environment ( alpha.trycarbide.com ) 628 points by antimatter15 2016-08-24 | 136 comments

80. Show HN: Wavepot – Digital audio workstation of the web ( wavepot.com ) 625 points by stagas 2014-06-17 | 132 comments

81. Show HN: I Created the Inverse of Angry Birds ( itunes.apple.com ) 625 points by ghempton 2011-12-20 | 123 comments

82. Show HN: Extension-blocking domains removed by threat from other blacklists ( github.com ) 614 points by paulgb 2017-08-12 | 155 comments

83. Show HN: Htop 2.0 released, now cross-platform ( hisham.hm ) 613 points by hisham_hm 2016-02-11 | 153 comments

84. Show HN: Pts.js – A library for visualization and creative coding ( ptsjs.org ) 611 points by wmnn 2018-08-08 | 71 comments

85. Show HN: Why Do I Procrastinate? – Web MD for Procrastination ( whydoiprocrastinate.com ) 611 points by ppterodactyl 2018-06-21 | 192 comments

86. Show HN: %%30%30: A Game ( github.com ) 608 points by szhu 2015-09-20 | 89 comments

87. Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages ( tabnine.com ) 607 points by jacob-jackson 2018-11-06 | 187 comments

88. Show HN: A random startup generator ( tiffzhang.com ) 607 points by LikeMyBread 2015-04-23 | 189 comments

89. Show HN: Free, anonymous coding interview practice ( interviewing.io ) 604 points by leeny 2014-07-02 | 215 comments

90. Show HN: Fully-automatic image background removal tool ( www.remove.bg ) 599 points by groe 2018-12-17 | 104 comments

91. Show HN: CSSFX – Click-to-copy CSS effects ( cssfx.dev ) 595 points by jolaleye 2019-05-08 | 87 comments

92. Show HN: I made a platform for journalists to “open source” their fact checking ( sourcedfact.com ) 593 points by YazIAm 2019-04-04 | 298 comments

93. Show HN: Retool – build internal tools faster ( tryretool.com ) 592 points by dvdhsu 2018-08-09 | 109 comments

94. Show HN: A Color Picker I Made ( colorsupplyyy.com ) 591 points by mtgentry 2019-03-21 | 106 comments

95. Show HN: Guitar Dashboard – Open source music theory explorer for guitarists ( guitardashboard.com ) 590 points by mikehadlow 2018-09-14 | 115 comments

96. Show HN: a web-based xkcd-style comix editor ( cmx.io ) 586 points by dr_win 2013-02-12 | 108 comments

97. Show HN: This page is a truly naked, brutalist HTML quine ( secretgeek.github.io ) 584 points by LeonB 2019-06-04 | 92 comments

98. Show HN: Automatically synchronize subtitles with video ( github.com ) 583 points by smacke 2019-02-25 | 124 comments

99. Show HN: Visa Explorer – Salaries, lawyers, companies of all H-1B in the USA ( data.jobsintech.io ) 582 points by negrit 2015-05-22 | 247 comments

100. Show HN: Cost of a 51% Attack on Popular Cryptocurrencies ( www.crypto51.app ) 581 points by xur17 2018-05-28 | 217 comments

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