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chanind.github.io is a personal blog at chanind.github.io about programming and web. Since 2019, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 52 times, most often “ORMs Are Awesome”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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52mentions?
8HN people?
2019–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 29 in 2019

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog's web development posts on CSS and mobile layout, such as sticky footers and avoiding 100vh on mobile, and a post on the best time to submit to Hacker News. Comments only link or mention them.

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.

Machine Learning, Javascript, Python, and DevOps

Most-linked posts?

  1. ORMs Are Awesome
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-01-13
  2. I Miss Rails
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-03-28
  3. So you want your app/website to work in China
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-03-21
  4. Avoid 100vh on Mobile Web
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-09-28
  5. Best Time to Submit to Hacker News 2018 – 2019
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-05-07

What Hacker News says?

  1. This [0]? Or the linked article in it? [0]: https://chanind.github.io/2019/05/07/best-time-to-submit-to-...

    Comment linking /2019/05/07/best-time-to-submit-to-hacker-news.html

    on “Turn recipe websites into plain text”
  2. Submitted I Miss Rails as a story · 664 points

    HN discussion
  3. Ironically this and (avoid 100vh on mobile web) https://chanind.github.io/javascript/2019/09/28/avoid-100vh-... are on the front page at the same time.

    Comment linking /javascript/2019/09/28/avoid-100vh-on-mobile-web.html

    on “Sticky Footer”
  4. Submitted 996, GitHub, and China's digital workers rights awakening as a story · 383 points

    HN discussion
  5. > They can't handle counter-intuitive but absolutely logical cases like how eggplants and potatoes belong to same biological family but not radishes "Can't" you say. "Does", I say: https://chatgpt.com/c/6735b10c-4c28-8011-ab2d-602b51b59a3e Not that it matters, this isn't a demonstration of reasoning, it's a demonstration of knowledge. A better test would be if it can be fooled by statistics that have political aspec…

    Comment linking /nlp/2021/06/10/word2vec-gender-bias.html

    on “Large language models in national security applications”
  6. Submitted So you want your app/website to work in China as a story · 327 points

    HN discussion
  7. The original motivation was for doing Chinese character stroke quizzes in Hanzi Writer [ https://chanind.github.io/hanzi-writer ]. Beyond that I'm not too sure, but hopefully it's useful for somebody :)

    Comment linking /hanzi-writer

    on “Curve Matcher”
  8. Submitted The case for banning ads in social media as a story · 135 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Hanzi Writer – JavaScript library for Chinese character stroke order animations as a story · 111 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Cloud Run quietly swaps HOME env var in Docker as a story · 73 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Avoid 100vh on Mobile Web as a story · 71 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Self-Optimizing A/B Tests as a story · 62 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Can the West Learn from Social Media in China? as a story · 16 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Manipulating and Animating SVG with Raw Javascript as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted On Building Wechat Miniprograms as a story · 12 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Show HN: Word2Vec Gender Bias Explorer as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted ORMs Are Awesome as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Best Time to Submit to Hacker News 2018 – 2019 as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Academics: You're Doing Open Source Wrong as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Show HN: Gender Bias Viewer as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted ORMs Are Awesome as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted How I Learn Languages as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Veganism Is Technologically Inevitable as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted I Love You, Jsdelivr as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted The Case Against Blockchain as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Anti-Trust Abuse in Chinese Tech as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted So you want your app/website to work in China as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted I Miss Rails as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Productive Procrastination as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted Network bandwidth stress testing with iperf as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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