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Big ball of mud

Personal blog · rcardin.github.ioprogramming

Big ball of mud is a personal blog at rcardin.github.io about programming. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-25, and you can follow it by feed.

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8mentions?
4HN people?
2016–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2017

Writing about Scala, Kotlin, and the JVM — from functional programming and effect systems to design patterns and concurrency.

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  1. rcardin · 2018-11-23

    Submitted And Monads for All: The State Monad as a story · 91 points

    HN discussion
  2. AndreyKarpov · 2017-08-02

    Submitted Object Oriented Programming strikes back as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. rcardin · 2016-10-12

    Submitted Scala is dead, long live Scala as a story · 2 points

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  4. kiyanwang · 2016-06-08

    Submitted The Good, the Bad and the Singleton as a story · 2 points

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  5. todsacerdoti · 2020-09-04

    Submitted Template Method Pattern Revised (2018) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. rcardin · 2018-01-03

    Submitted Single-Responsibility Principle done right as a story · 1 points

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  7. rcardin · 2017-04-13

    Submitted Dependency as a story · 1 points

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  8. rcardin · 2017-01-31

    Submitted Implementing Time Series in MongoDB as a story · 1 points

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