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Ahmed El-Hajjar

Personal blog · cdahmedeh.net/blogcareerprogrammingculture

Ahmed El-Hajjar's personal blog at cdahmedeh.net covers career, programming and culture. Since 2013, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 20 times, most often “Why I hate the weekends (2017)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-03-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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6HN people?
2013–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2020

Ahmed El-Hajjar's (cdahmedeh) blog. Follow me as we explore technology, computing and automotive. No blog is complete without personal stories and satires.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Why I hate the weekends (2017)
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-02-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. rajeshmr · 2019-02-16

    Submitted Why I hate the weekends (2017) as a story · 393 points

    HN discussion
  2. cdahmedeh · 2022-08-16

    Submitted You can't afford to be an artist and/or author, let alone be respected as a story · 183 points

    HN discussion
  3. cdahmedeh · 2017-04-15

    Submitted Why I hate the weekends as a story · 21 points

    HN discussion
  4. nomdep · 2020-10-13

    Submitted Bidding Farewell to Software Engineering as a story · 8 points

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  5. todsacerdoti · 2020-10-12

    Submitted Bidding Farewell to Software Engineering as a story · 8 points

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  6. cdahmedeh · 2018-10-18

    Submitted My Blog Is All Over the Place as a story · 4 points

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  7. cdahmedeh · 2020-08-05

    Submitted That's it, I'm coming out! I'm Bipolar Schizoaffective as a story · 3 points

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  8. cdahmedeh · 2020-05-15

    Submitted I'm afraid to write about my personal life here as a story · 3 points

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  9. cdahmedeh · 2018-08-01

    Submitted Burnout isn't about work as a story · 3 points

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  10. cdahmedeh · 2014-05-31

    Submitted The Notebox – Ultimate Modular Laptop as a story · 3 points

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  11. downbad_ · 2026-06-01

    Submitted I Hate the Weekends (2017) as a story · 2 points

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  12. cdahmedeh · 2019-02-16

    Submitted The Complications Behind Being Organized as a story · 2 points

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  13. cdahmedeh · 2018-04-09

    Submitted Automatic Transmission Simulation in Games as a story · 2 points

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  14. cdahmedeh · 2020-07-23

    Submitted Existential Theory of Suffering as a story · 1 points

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  15. cdahmedeh · 2020-07-10

    Submitted Driving Therapy – Now on YouTube as a story · 1 points

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  16. cdahmedeh · 2020-05-12

    Submitted This Isn't My Calling as a story · 1 points

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  17. zerogvt · 2019-02-17

    Submitted How to Program and Make Software as a story · 1 points

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  18. cdahmedeh · 2018-07-03

    Submitted An accidental model of Mental Illness as a story · 1 points

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  19. cdahmedeh · 2018-04-07

    Submitted Dreaming of an imperfect world as a story · 1 points

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  20. cdahmedeh · 2013-11-14

    Submitted Why the FreeBASE - A Project You Never Heard Of - Failed? as a story · 1 points

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