antihero

3 Show HNs that got attention, 2012 to 2024. 276 points in all, 2 with 50 or more.

First
Ham (2012)
Best
Nano-web (157 points)
antihero on HN

Infrastructure

2024

Nano-web

a low latency one binary webserver designed for serving SPAs

Mixed157 points115 comments

Dev tools

2012

Ham

A fast PHP router/microframework I hacked up last night

Curious87 points63 comments

Languages and libraries

2015

Xr

A modern ES6 Promise-based XMLHttpRequest wrapper

Roasted32 points22 comments

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