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Aseem Kishore
Personal blog · aseemk.substack.comprogrammingcareerstartups
Aseem Kishore's personal blog at aseemk.substack.com covers programming, career and startups. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Ignore the haters, and other lessons learned from creating JSON5”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Commenters link the author's post defending the JSON5 project against its critics, and the 'ignore the haters' stance. One commenter says it led them to adopt JSON5; the link is cited, not praised as writing.
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.
Engineering leadership lessons learned (particularly at early-stage startups) from a VP Eng and former founder. https://www.linkedin.com/in/aseemk.
Most-linked posts?
- Ignore the haters, and other lessons learned from creating JSON53 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-08-07
What Hacker News says?
I didn't know JSON5 existed until this post and from now on will use it everywhere. Kudos to Asheem and all JSON5 team for building a great product while ignoring the haters [1] [1] https://aseemk.substack.com/p/ignore-the-f-ing-haters-json5
Comment linking /p/ignore-the-f-ing-haters-json5
on “Ron: Rusty Object Notation”Submitted Ignore the haters, and other lessons learned from creating JSON5 as a story · 233 points
HN discussion11 years ago and this is the first time I've heard of it I do see that a few years later he tooted his own horn: https://aseemk.substack.com/p/ignore-the-f-ing-haters-json5 Interestingly enough, that response received more upvotes on HN than his original post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32379245
Comment linking /p/ignore-the-f-ing-haters-json5
on “Hacker News reacts to JSON5 (2012)”