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Captain Danko’s JavaScript Lab

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Captain Danko’s JavaScript Lab is a personal blog at captaindanko.blogspot.com about programming and career. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 122 times, most often “Building a web demo for a native iOS app in the mobile apps era”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-11-10, and you can follow it by feed.

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122mentions?
3HN people?
2016–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 66 in 2016

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

Why HN links it

The only comment links to Parts 2 and 3 of a multi-part series about building a first mobile app. The comment does not say anything about the writing itself.

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A programmers blog about all things programming!

Most-linked posts?

  1. Building a web demo for a native iOS app in the mobile apps era
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-08-10

What Hacker News says?

  1. Part 2: https://captaindanko.blogspot.com/2015/06/building-my-first-... Part 3: https://captaindanko.blogspot.com/2015/12/building-my-first-...

    Comment linking /2015/12/building-my-first-mobile-app-journey-so.html

    on “Building my first mobile app – Part 1: Calm before the storm and tragedy”
  2. Submitted Marketing My Day To-Do: Part 2.1 – Facebook Page Promotion(Campaign 1) as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted My app crashes when I add a new entity to the core data model in my iOSapp as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The Art of Creating ToDo Lists and My Day To-Do as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Visualising data in a native iOS app using a Html5 charting library as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted A different perspective on building iOS apps: Part 1 as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted What is App Store Optimization(ASO) and how to explain it to someone? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Using the same codebase for lite and pro versions of your app – Branching in Git as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted The importance of unit tests and how I realised it? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted How I managed to boost my app downloads as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Django app with an AngularJS front-end as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Debugging a large and a complex code base as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Visualising data in a native iOS app using a Html5 charting library as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Ionic app with a Django back end: Part 1 – The back end as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Trying to promote my product to be used in public hospitals in Australia as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted How I debug a large/complex System written in Java as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Calling Java methods from C++ as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Tutorial: Building a Django back end for a mobile app as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted TO Explain ASO (App Store Optimisation) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted My new years eve plans and how I managed to boost my apps downloads as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted What is App Store Optimisation (ASO)? and how to explain it to someone as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Facebook marketing to promote an iOS app as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Reading a Sqlite database using client-side JavaScript as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted A good year of app releases, open-source contributions and workplace initiatives as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Building a web demo for a native iOS app in the mobile apps era as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted A one-man startup, time management and preparing an Employee job description as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Missing a test case for end user app testing as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted Struggling to fit a rejected PhoneGap project (app) into XCode as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Showing a stop speech button only when a webpage is speaking as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted Building my first mobile app: the journey – Part 3: App released as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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