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Nim is a statically typed compiled systems programming language. It combines successful concepts from mature languages like Python, Ada and Modula. Its design focuses on efficiency, expressiveness, and elegance (in that order of priority).

162 mentions on Hacker News by 100 people: 13 stories, 149 comments · first 2013-08-26 · latest 2026-08-14

Mentions per year 162 mentions · busiest year 2022 (26)
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  1. ▲ 4
    Nim for Python Programmers
    story by archargelod · 2024-11-07 · 0 comments
  2. ▲ 188
    NIR: Nim Intermediate Representation
    story by michaelsbradley · 2023-09-30 · 83 comments
  3. ▲ 4
    Nim for Python Programmers
    story by EntICOnc · 2023-07-12 · 0 comments
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    Nim for Python Programmers
    story by open-source-ux · 2023-07-10 · 0 comments
  5. ▲ 2
    Nim for TypeScript Programmers
    story by andsoitis · 2022-09-10 · 0 comments
  6. ▲ 86
    Nim: Curated Packages
    story by themodelplumber · 2022-05-27 · 27 comments
  7. ▲ 2
    Antivirus software incorrectly flags Nim programs as malware
    story by ajusa · 2022-01-22 · 0 comments
  8. ▲ 123
    Nim compiler — Pascal source code
    story by _zhqs · 2020-11-29 · 58 comments
  9. ▲ 7
    Borrow Checking for Nim
    story by michaelsbradley · 2020-09-10 · 1 comment
  10. ▲ 1
    Nim for Python Programmers
    story by jblindsay · 2020-06-17 · 0 comments
  11. ▲ 47
    Is Nim unsafe?
    story by Pharohbot · 2015-06-05 · 38 comments
  12. ▲ 79
    Nimrod is being renamed to Nim
    story by bilalhusain · 2014-09-22 · 62 comments
  13. ▲ 72
    Nimrod for C programmers
    story by stesch · 2014-05-04 · 64 comments