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Andreas Kling
Personal blog · awesomekling.substack.comprogrammingsystems
Andreas Kling's personal blog at awesomekling.substack.com covers programming and systems. Since 2023, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times, most often “Welcoming Shopify as a Ladybird Sponsor”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Thoughts on systems development, browsers, and being human. Click to read Andreas Kling, a Substack publication.
Most-linked posts?
- Welcoming Shopify as a Ladybird Sponsor4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-06-28
- Resizing the Mac App Store: a tale of regret and redemption2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-04-19
- /p/i-quit-my-job-to-focus-on-serenityos-full-time2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-06-28
- We're building a browser when it's supposed to be impossible2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-04-11
- I'm forking Ladybird and stepping down as SerenityOS BDFL2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-06-03
What Hacker News says?
The project initiator has written about this several times, for example: https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/i-quit-my-job-to-focus-o...
Comment linking /p/i-quit-my-job-to-focus-on-serenityos-full-time
on “The Ladybird browser project”Submitted I'm forking Ladybird and stepping down as SerenityOS BDFL as a story · 823 points
HN discussionSee https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-l... Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36502433 (246 points | 7 months ago | 66 comments)
Comment linking /p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-ladybird-sponsor
on “The Ladybird browser project”Submitted Fuzzing Ladybird with tools from Google Project Zero as a story · 522 points
HN discussion> The PHP runtime is incredibly complex Say this to the team behind Ladybird browser: https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/how-were-building-a-brow...
Comment linking /p/how-were-building-a-browser-when
on “Mago: A fast PHP toolchain written in Rust”Submitted We're building a browser when it's supposed to be impossible as a story · 42 points
HN discussionHave you been following Ladybird browser project? From an early (2022) post: https://awesomekling.github.io/Ladybird-a-new-cross-platform... > Q: Why bother? You can’t make a new browser engine without billions of dollars and hundreds of staff. > Sure you can. Don’t listen to armchair defeatists who never worked on a browser. ...fast-forward to this month: https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/forking-ladybird-and-ste…
Comment linking /p/forking-ladybird-and-stepping-down-serenityos
on “SVG: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (2021)”Submitted Welcoming Shopify as a Ladybird Sponsor as a story · 5 points
HN discussionI've been broadcasting my programming sessions on YouTube since 2019. I have over 1000 videos here: https://www.youtube.com/@awesomekling Over time, my audience grew, and some people really liked my videos, so I first made a Patreon and later a GitHub Sponsors for those who wanted to help me turn it into a full-time job someday. Thanks to growing support, I was eventually able to make it a full-time job. For more de…
Comment linking /p/i-quit-my-job-to-focus-on-serenityos-full-time
on “Welcoming Shopify as a Ladybird Sponsor”Submitted Resizing the Mac App Store: a tale of regret and redemption as a story · 3 points
HN discussion“Ladybird is a love-letter to the web, and proof that open technologies enable innovation by organizations of all sizes. Shopify grew up on those technologies, and proudly contributes to them. We’re excited to add Ladybird to the set of projects we support.” Pretty cool of them to contribute $100k to the project. https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-l...
Comment linking /p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-ladybird-sponsor
on “I'm fed up with it, so I'm writing a browser”Submitted Implementing an underspecified CSS feature (Flexbox gaps) in Ladybird Browser as a story · 3 points
HN discussion“Ladybird is a love-letter to the web, and proof that open technologies enable innovation by organizations of all sizes. Shopify grew up on those technologies, and proudly contributes to them. We’re excited to add Ladybird to the set of projects we support.” From https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-l...
Comment linking /p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-ladybird-sponsor
on “I'm fed up with it, so I'm writing a browser”Submitted Running Ladybird Browser with foreign GUI toolkits as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Resizing the Mac App Store: a tale of regret and redemption as a story · 1 points
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