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chreke's blog is a personal blog at chreke.com about programming and ai. Since 2022, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Little languages are the future of programming”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-01, and you can follow it by feed.

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8mentions?
8HN people?
2022–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link chreke's post on 'little languages' (DSLs), which treats small domain-specific languages as lying on a continuum with libraries and APIs. Comments cite it as background for DSL discussions.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

The author on HN?

JohnyTex · 120 karma · member since 2011

https://chreke.com

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Little languages are the future of programming
    5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2022-11-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. It was this link [1] from a couple days ago. There was a fair bit of discussion about it on HN [2]. [1] https://chreke.com/little-languages.html [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33693472

    Comment linking /little-languages.html

    on “Ask HN: Why aren't there DSLs for Operating Systems? (Or are there?)”
  2. Submitted Little languages are the future of programming as a story · 177 points

    HN discussion
  3. It’s taking about “little languages” (DSLs), somewhat in the spirit of what one thinks of as libraries/APIs (on a continuum, all the way to something with its own syntax… Like regular expressions). https://chreke.com/little-languages.html

    Comment linking /little-languages.html

    on “Racket: The Lisp for the Modern Day”
  4. Submitted Little Languages Are the Future of Programming as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Little Languages Are the Future of Programming (2022) as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted I Fired My AI Assitant as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Little languages are the future of programming as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted SQL: Incorrect by Construction as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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