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Angie Byron

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Angie Byron's personal blog at webchick.net covers programming and career. Since 2010, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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2010–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2010

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link Angie Byron's older posts and talks as related reading: one on embracing chaos in software, one on git bisect for finding breaking commits, and presentations on women in free and open source software.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Reminds me of this old blog post: http://webchick.net/embrace-the-chaos

    Comment linking /embrace-the-chaos

    on “MongoDB gets support for multi-document ACID transactions”
  2. Submitted Why repealing DOMA matters as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Reminds me of one of the nice features of Git: git bisect. Find the breaking commit in the smallest number of steps. Some random blog post about it: http://webchick.net/node/99

    Comment linking /node/99

    on “Yesterday, my program worked. Today, it does not. Why? (1999) [pdf]”
  4. Submitted Git Bisect as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Here's a couple of presentations which address that question: * http://webchick.net/files/women-in-floss.pdf * http://infotrope.net/blog/2009/07/25/standing-out-in-the-cro...

    Comment linking /files/women-in-floss.pdf

    on “Google's Marissa Mayer: Girls Can Be Geeks, Too”
  6. Submitted Angie Byron (webchick) is new Director of Office of the CTO at Acquia as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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