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Adrien Plazas
Personal blog · adrienplazas.com/blogprogrammingdesign
Adrien Plazas's personal blog at adrienplazas.com covers programming and design. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Libadwaita”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-04-13, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Adrien Plazas's blog for GTK and libadwaita posts, such as the 2021 libadwaita release announcement, which one commenter cites to explain the rationale behind GTK changes.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Libadwaita4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2021-04-06
What Hacker News says?
>though it's possible the author of the article was wrong or was misquoting someone. Yes, they were, that is the opposite of what actually happened. The real rationale is explained in the libadwaita release announcement: https://adrienplazas.com/blog/2021/03/31/introducing-libadwa... >and one of my recent projects simply cannot be built with GTK4 due to features that were removed Yes, they also deprecated/removed so…
Comment linking /blog/2021/03/31/introducing-libadwaita.html
on “GTK 5 might drop X11 support”Submitted One Device to Do It All as a story · 1 points
HN discussionhttps://adrienplazas.com/blog/2021/03/31/introducing-libadwa...
Comment linking /blog/2021/03/31/introducing-libadwaita.html
on “Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16”Submitted David Revoy (Comic Artist): “At First, Publishing Under Free Licenses Scared Me” as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Libadwaita as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted GTK Introducing Libadwaita as a story · 1 points
HN discussion