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Chris Eidhof
Personal blog · chris.eidhof.nl · on HN as chriseidhofprogrammingcareer
Chris Eidhof's personal blog at chris.eidhof.nl covers programming and career. Since 2012, 18 different Hacker News readers have linked it 32 times, most often “ Intentions: An experiment in Ultralight View Controllers”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-16, and you can follow it by feed.
Most-linked posts?
- Intentions: An experiment in Ultralight View Controllers2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-04-21
What Hacker News says?
I've read a ton of such blog posts recently in exploring this subject - seems like the tradition is as soon as you believe you understand the monad you must immediately write a blog post explaining it and pointing out why everyone else's metaphor is too complicated. This one is kind of nice in its succinctness, but that ends up meaning it doesn't explain why I should care or what I would do with my monad once I have…
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