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Christian Maioli
Personal blog · chrismm.com/blogprogrammingcareer
Christian Maioli's personal blog at chrismm.com covers programming and career. Since 2015, 16 different Hacker News readers have linked it 74 times, most often “Avoid these 35 habits that lead to unmaintainable code”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Christian Maioli's posts on Scala functional programming, such as a N-queens solution in four lines, and on reducing cognitive load in code. The comments cite these posts as support.
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.
Christian Maioli, software engineer. Fifteen years building payments, music delivery, and hospital software. Argentina.
Most-linked posts?
- Avoid these 35 habits that lead to unmaintainable code4 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2017-05-04
- How to reduce the cognitive load of your code3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2016-03-28
- You Can't Do Software Estimates at All2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2015-12-26
- Applying neuroscience to software development2 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2016-03-23
- Being Agile and working smart are not the same thing2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2017-05-26
- Another Kind of JavaScript Fatigue2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-07-16
- Writing Good Code: How to Reduce the Cognitive Load of Your Code2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-09-26
- JS “fatigue” is coming back to bite us2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-03-17
- How perfectly sane people can end up writing terrible code2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-11-28
- Newton’s 3 Laws of Software Craftsmanship2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-04-13
What Hacker News says?
SEEKING WORK - REMOTE ONLY - based in Argentina I am a web developer with over 15 years of experience, and always looking for interesting projects to work on: small, medium or large. You might have seen my post "How to reduce the cognitive load of your code" at the top of Hacker News recently. I have a passion for learning and writing about technology, particularly software architecture, design patterns and on stayi…
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on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (June 2016)”Submitted Writing good code: how to reduce the cognitive load of your code as a story · 317 points
HN discussionSEEKING WORK, Argentina, remote only I've got some free time and I'm looking for new projects or full-time work in web development. I've been developing software for over 15 years, web backend and frontend, and freelancing for 2 years. My front-end experience is in AngularJS, jQuery, Babel (ES6 & 7) and on the back-end in PHP, Java and MVC frameworks such as Spring MVC/Boot, Laravel, CodeIgniter and Symfony. I have…
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on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2017)”Submitted How to reduce the cognitive load of your code as a story · 304 points
HN discussionSEEKING WORK Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: PHP, JS, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MongoDB, MySQL, Drupal, Joomla, Angular.js, jQuery, Backbone.js, React.js, Java, Spring I'm a freelance developer with a Zend PHP 5.3 certification. I'm looking for remote work, either full-time or small projects. I am a full stack developer with extensive front-end experience. I also have…
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on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (March 2015)”Submitted Simple Ways of Reducing the Cognitive Load in Code as a story · 281 points
HN discussionWhile definitely great proof of: 1. The author knowing a lot of the language's functional features (permutations, mapping, zipping, filters) 2. How powerful functional programming is when solving problems I find this type of code an anti pattern of how good code should be. This solution has a high "cognitive load" imho: http://chrismm.com/blog/how-to-reduce-the-cognitive-load-of-... I'd much rather see a 15-20 line…
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on “N-queen puzzle in 4 lines of Scala”Submitted How to use your full brain when writing code as a story · 218 points
HN discussionSEEKING WORK Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: PHP, JS, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Unit Testing, MongoDB, MySQL, Drupal, Joomla, Angular.js, jQuery, Backbone.js, React.js, ES6/7 (babel), Java, Spring I'm a freelance developer with a Zend PHP 5.3 certification. I'm looking for remote work, either full-time or small projects. I am a full stack developer with extensive front…
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on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (November 2015)”Submitted How terrible code gets written by sane people as a story · 197 points
HN discussionLocation: Buenos Aires, Argentina Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: PHP, JS, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MongoDB, MySQL, Drupal, Joomla, Angular.js, jQuery, Backbone.js, React.js, Java, Spring I'm a freelance developer with a Zend PHP 5.3 certification. I'm looking for remote work, either full-time or small projects. I am a full stack developer with extensive front-end experience. I also have experience wr…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2015)”Submitted Project delays: why good software estimates are impossible as a story · 165 points
HN discussionSEEKING WORK | Buenos Aires, Argentina (GMT -3) | REMOTE ONLY JS/PHP freelancer with 17 years of web dev experience, freelancer since 2014. I'm an expert in Laravel/Vue and know my way around React, NodeJS, Angular, WordPress, Drupal and CodeIgniter. Website: http://chrismm.com Email: mmchristian@gmail.com
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on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (April 2019)”Submitted Project delays: why good software estimates are impossible (2015) as a story · 152 points
HN discussionSEEKING WORK Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: PHP, JS, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MongoDB, MySQL, Drupal, Joomla, Angular.js, jQuery, Backbone.js, React.js, Java, Spring I'm a freelance developer with a Zend PHP 5.3 certification. I'm looking for remote work, either full-time or small projects. I am a full stack developer with extensive front-end experience. I also have…
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on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (April 2015)”Submitted The other kind of JavaScript fatigue as a story · 71 points
HN discussionLocation: Buenos Aires, Argentina Remote: yes, only remote Willing to relocate: no Technologies: PHP, JS, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Unit Testing, MongoDB, MySQL, Drupal, Joomla, Angular.js, jQuery, Backbone.js, React.js, ES6/7 (babel), Java, Spring I'm a freelance developer with a Zend PHP 5.3 certification. I'm looking for remote work, either full-time or small projects. I am a full stack developer with extensive front…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2015)”Submitted What “full stack” really means to the job market as a story · 40 points
HN discussionLocation: Buenos Aires, Argentina Remote: Yes, remote only Willing to relocate: No Technologies: AngularJS, PHP, Ruby, CodeIgniter, Laravel, NodeJS, ES6/7, Babel Resume: http://chrismm.com email: mmchristian at gmail dot com
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2016)”Submitted You Can't Do Software Estimates at All as a story · 34 points
HN discussionSubmitted The other kind of JavaScript fatigue as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted Avoid these 35 habits that lead to unmaintainable code as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted JS “fatigue” is coming back to bite us as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing Good Code: How to Reduce the Cognitive Load of Your Code as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted On Writing Good Code: How to Reduce the Cognitive Load of Your Code as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why we’re going back to a tech world run by hackers as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing Good Code: How to Reduce the Cognitive Load of Your Code as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Terrible Code Gets Written by Perfectly Sane People as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Being a versatile hacker is more important than knowing frameworks as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Another Kind of JavaScript Fatigue as a story · 9 points
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