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atomicwang.org
Personal blog · atomicwang.org/motherfuckerprogrammingcareer
atomicwang.org is a personal blog at atomicwang.org about programming and career. Since 2007, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Personal weblog by a programmer (Delicious Monster), cited for a post explaining the blog's title and for a theory of insincerity. One commenter lists it among favourite web reads.
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?
I believe the title of his blog is (indirectly) explained in this post (as well as 'world's toughest programmer'): http://www.atomicwang.org/motherfucker/Index/Entries/2007/9/...
Comment linking /motherfucker/Index/Entries/2007/9/16_Buickd%21.html
on “Mike Lee on why he can charge $1,000/hr for iPhone development”Submitted The mean streets of San Francisco as a story · 61 points
HN discussionIf aaron wants to indulge let him please go ahed. But this post is so insincere when it gives the bit about users loving perfectionism that it makes me dizzy. Its either insincere or is delusional.I don't want to have anything to do with either. PG wants to indulge with arc, he went ahed. But I don't remember him giving some insincere explanation. I am now a strong believer in motherfucker's theory of insincerity ht…
Comment linking /motherfucker/Index/E06C66BF-E7D5-48FF-9F7C-E6AD1B3F8F28.html
on “Aaron Swartz: Perfectionism (and his new startup, Jottit)”Submitted How I Became a Programmer as a story · 23 points
HN discussionOnes not already mentioned: http://www.atomicwang.org/motherfucker/Index/Index.html (programmer at Delicious Monster), http://ask.metafilter.com/ (Q&A site on a wide range of subjects), http://daringfireball.net (Mac weblog).
Comment linking /motherfucker/Index/Index.html
on “What are your favorite reads in the web? (Besides HN)”Submitted Engineering the Organization as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Mike Lee (Formerly of Tapulous) attempts to explain fundware... as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sheer Laziness as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted *cough* bullshit *cough* as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Quality Matters as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted After We Ship as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted If you want to go viral, you need a hook. as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted App Store? More like Crap Store as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Summer of iPhone as a story · 1 points
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