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Benjamin Tan Wei Hao
Personal blog · benjamintan.io/blogprogramming
Benjamin Tan Wei Hao writes Benjamin Tan's Learnings and Writings, a personal blog at benjamintan.io about programming. Since 2015, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. The last post was in 2019, but the archive is still widely read.
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Why HN links it
Linked for posts on Phoenix WebSockets and Elixir web frameworks, including a short tutorial on writing your own WebSocket handler instead of using channels.
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?
Awesome list! I also did two presentations at RedDotRubyConf 2014 and RubyConf 2014 on Elixir: Rubyists! Have a sip of Elixir – http://www.confreaks.com/videos/5078-RubyConf2014-rubyists-h... Ruby + Elixir – Polyglot FTW! – http://www.confreaks.com/videos/3845-rdrc2014-ruby-elixir-po... Also, I'm writing a book on Elixir – http://www.exotpbook.com Finally, I've done a few posts of Elixir – http://benjamintan.io/blog…
Comment linking /blog/tags/elixir/
on “Metaprogramming Elixir”Submitted The Story of the Little Elixir and OTP Guidebook – Part I as a story · 4 points
HN discussionMost awesome thing is that everything is opt-in. You don't want the channel mechanism? No problem, just write a handler yourself with your own logic and quirks. Here is a short tutorial on this: http://benjamintan.io/blog/2014/02/12/phoenix-elixir-web-fra... At the same time, if channels fit what you want to do, they're awesome. Adding collaborative editing is super easy.
Comment linking /blog/2014/02/12/phoenix-elixir-web-framework-and-websockets/
on “Phoenix WebSockets under a Microscope”Submitted Ruby Block Patterns and How to Implement File.open as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted A (almost) perfect Elm development environment with Spacemacs as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using PyCharm CE in Docker for Great Good as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Does Symbol#to_proc Work in Ruby? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Build Streams in Elixir Easily with Stream.resource/3 Awesomeness as a story · 1 points
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