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Andrew Tropin

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Andrew Tropin's personal blog at trop.in covers programming, web and philosophy. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-20, and you can follow it by feed.

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Why HN links it

Andrew Tropin's site hosts the rde manual, which a commenter in a Guix thread cites as the clearest project description they could find for rde, a configuration framework for GNU Guix.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

What Hacker News says?

  1. rstarast · 2023-05-31Recommends
    So rde is intended to be a more user friendly variant of Guix System as a Linux distribution? It's quite hard to tell for me... http://trop.in/rde/manual#Introduction is the clearest project description I can find.

    Comment linking /rde/manual

    on “Rde: A configuration framework for GNU Guix”
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