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Carlos Enrique

Personal blog · weblog.cenriqueortiz.comstartupsprogramming

Carlos Enrique's personal blog at weblog.cenriqueortiz.com covers startups and programming. Since 2008, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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6HN people?
2008–2018first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2009

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Carlos Enrique's blog covers news media, self-modifying code and his early-1990s work on the Space Shuttle OS, and NFC mobile payments. One commenter recommends its NFC information.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Not the exact topic, but related - a recent opinion I blogged about, related to recent experiences working news-media -- https://weblog.cenriqueortiz.com/general/2018/08/14/in-media...

    Comment linking /general/2018/08/14/in-media-and-journalism-content-is-king-but/

    on “Content Is King (1996)”
  2. Submitted Resolving Device Fragmentation Issues - Mobile Web and Local Apps as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  3. """ On Self-Modifying Code and the Space Shuttle OS I was doing some reading about Metaprogramming and Self-modifying code at Wikipedia, a fascinating topic with many uses from optimization, patching, and genetic programming. And it reminded me of my days during the early 1990s working as a software engineer on the Space Shuttle operating system (FCOS). Many people don’t know that the Space Shuttle OS implements sel…

    Comment linking /computing/2007/08/18/on-self-modifying-code-and-the-space-shuttle-os/

    on “How to Generate Self-Referential Programs”
  4. Submitted On Mobile Applications, Platforms and Monetization as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. I like the idea, but I’m putting my money on NFC integration into mobile phones. Yes, manufacturers and services providers alike have been trying for years. Last time I checked there are huge issues with the security. This site seems to have good information on the topic: http://weblog.cenriqueortiz.com/touch-nfc/ Anyhow, I see much more potential when the ability to transfer money quickly is paired with an all-powe…

    Comment linking /touch-nfc/

    on “Your Credit Cards Will Never Be the Same Again: Meet Card 2.0”
  6. Submitted App Stores - from exciting to boring (in just one week) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Blyk and Management-to-Developers Ratio as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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