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Ben Scofield

Personal blog · benscofield.com · on HN as bscofieldprogrammingcareer

Ben Scofield's personal blog at benscofield.com covers programming and career. Since 2009, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Polyglot Persistence”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-03, and you can follow it by feed.

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9mentions?
4HN people?
2009–2013first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2013

The author on HN?

bscofield · 588 karma · member since 2008

The b stands for Ben. http://benscofield.com

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Polyglot Persistence
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2009-09-08

What Hacker News says?

  1. _pius · 2013-09-09

    Submitted On Ansible as a story · 128 points

    HN discussion
  2. bscofield · 2013-09-14

    Submitted On Contact Management as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  3. bscofield · 2013-09-20

    Submitted On valuing people as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  4. r11t · 2009-11-22

    Submitted Twitter lists and the App Store as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  5. jroes · 2013-09-11

    Submitted On interview coding as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  6. bscofield · 2013-12-12

    Submitted Problems with self-organization as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. bscofield · 2013-09-02

    Submitted On GitHub, DDOSs, and Deploys as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. _pius · 2009-11-08

    Submitted Polyglot persistence as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. bscofield · 2009-09-08

    Submitted Polyglot Persistence as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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