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Brian Gesiak

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Brian Gesiak's personal blog at modocache.io covers programming and systems. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “The Swift Compiler's Build System”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.

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8mentions?
4HN people?
2016–2018first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2017

Articles written by Brian Gesiak, a software engineer specializing in programming languages and compilers.

Most-linked posts?

  1. The Swift Compiler's Build System
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-09-10

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted How Swift and Clang Use LLVM to Read Files into Memory as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Getting Started with Swift Compiler Development as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted The Swift Compiler's Build System as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Getting Started with the Swift Front End: Lexing and Parsing as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Reading and Understanding the Swift Driver Source Code as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted The Swift Compiler's Build System as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Getting Started with Swift Compiler Development as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Porting the Swift Runtime to Android, Part One: The How as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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