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Benjamin Eberlei

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Benjamin Eberlei's personal blog at whitewashing.de covers programming and web. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-09, and you can follow it by feed.

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11mentions?
4HN people?
2012–2015first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2012

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked by one commenter in a Lumen thread as support for building on the Symfony framework. The comment does not evaluate the writing itself. The blog covers PHP and Symfony development.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Benjamin Eberlei argues for the same approach here: http://www.whitewashing.de/2014/10/26/symfony_all_the_things...

    Comment linking /2014/10/26/symfony_all_the_things_web.html

    on “Lumen – A micro-framework by Laravel”
  2. Submitted Doctrine switches from LGPL to MIT as a story · 44 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Show HN: My weekend project - a tent.io application as a story · 11 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Lessons learned: a failed side project as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted A case for weak type hints only in PHP7 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Command Query Responsibility Segregation pattern as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Monolithic Repositories with PHP and Composer as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted State of SOAP with PHP in 2014 as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Introduction to Data, Context, Interaction Pattern as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Entity, Boundary, Interactor Pattern: Introduction and Evaluation as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted OOP Business Applications: Trying to escape the mess as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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