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Ben Vinegar

Personal blog · benv.cawebprogrammingstartups

Ben Vinegar's personal blog at benv.ca covers web, programming and startups. Since 2012, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “Misusing DOM text methods”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-05-14, and you can follow it by feed.

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2012–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2023

Hey! I'm Ben, and I've been a product developer and engineering leader in startups for almost 20 years.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Misusing DOM text methods
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-10-04
  2. Third-Party JavaScript
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-10-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Misusing DOM text methods as a story · 40 points

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  2. Submitted Counterscale and the New Self-Hosted as a story · 29 points

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  3. Submitted They expect us to keep changing as a story · 9 points

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  4. Submitted The Hardest Problem as a story · 5 points

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  5. Submitted You are probably misusing DOM text methods as a story · 3 points

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  6. Submitted Third-Party JavaScript as a story · 1 points

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  7. Submitted Third-Party JavaScript as a story · 1 points

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