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Chris Holdgraf

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Chris Holdgraf's personal blog at chrisholdgraf.com covers programming and culture. Since 2023, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-25, and you can follow it by feed.

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2023–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2024

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog's posts on choosing social platforms such as Bluesky and Mastodon, and a post on installing GitHub packages. One comment points to the latter as a breakdown of a few methods.

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.

What Hacker News says?

  1. The whole https://chrisholdgraf.com/blog/2024/bluesky#why-not-use-mast... section is very unconvincing ??? i'm not using it because no one else is using it > If social media is about having interesting, dynamic interactions with people, then you need to go to the place that maximizes the chance of this happening if that was the case people would stay with Twitter/X > For example, one of its core features - federated…

    Comment linking /blog/2024/bluesky

    on “Trying to use Bluesky without getting burned again”
  2. Submitted Trying to use Bluesky without getting burned again as a story · 269 points

    HN discussion
  3. miketheman · 2023-10-27Recommends
    Check out https://chrisholdgraf.com/blog/2022/install-github-from-pypr... which breaks down a few ways to to this.

    Comment linking /blog/2022/install-github-from-pyproject/

    on “PyPI Security”
  4. Submitted Building a Myst Authoring Environment as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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