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Codemancers
Company blog · crypt.codemancers.com/postsprogrammingweb
Codemancers is the company blog at crypt.codemancers.com, writing about programming and web. Since 2013, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 27 times, most often “Setting up Emacs as a Ruby development environment on OS X”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's Emacs setup guides as starting points for configuring Emacs for development, including a Rails setup guide. The linked posts cover Emacs configuration.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Codemancers is an AI-first engineering and product studio. We design, build, and ship intelligent products — combining deep software craftsmanship with modern AI to solve real-world problems at scale.
Most-linked posts?
- Setting up Emacs as a Ruby development environment on OS X3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-10-28
- Show HN: Interceptor – mock AJAX requests at the browser level2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-05-02
What Hacker News says?
Here's a different couple of guides to get you started: http://lorefnon.me/2014/02/02/configuring-emacs-for-rails.ht... http://crypt.codemancers.com/posts/2013-09-26-setting-up-ema...
Comment linking /posts/2013-09-26-setting-up-emacs-as-development-environment-on-osx/
on “Show HN: C/C++ Development Environment for Emacs”Submitted Visualizing parallel requests in Elixir as a story · 133 points
HN discussionSubmitted Setting up Emacs as a Ruby development environment on OS X as a story · 78 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Interceptor – mock AJAX requests at the browser level as a story · 60 points
HN discussionSubmitted Profile Ruby 2.0 apps using DTrace – Part 1 as a story · 57 points
HN discussionSubmitted CSS3 Box Model behaviour as a story · 41 points
HN discussionSubmitted Profile Ruby 2.0 apps using DTrace - part 2 as a story · 24 points
HN discussionSubmitted DIY Ruby CPU Profiling – Part III as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted Autodeploy from GitHub Using AWS CodeDeploy as a story · 18 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Invoker, a utility for managing processes in development envionment as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted Elixir Remote Debugging as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted React.js: Server side rendering as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Introduction to JSON Schema as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted React server side rendering with v4 Router as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted DIY CPU Profiling in Ruby – Part 4 as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted DIY Ruby CPU Profiling – Part I as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Understanding exit signals in Erlang/Elixir as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted DIY Ruby CPU Profiling – Part II as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Rails reloads your code in development environment? as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Elixir/Phoenix deployments using Distillery as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using backbone.js in multiple page web application as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Interceptor: Your Own Mock Server Inside the Browser as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Say goodbye to vendor prefixes with Autoprefixer as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Vim tab completion for RubyMotion as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Setting up Emacs as Ruby development environment on OS X as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Form Object validations in Rails 4 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted All you need to know about writing a mountable Rails Gem with rspec as a story · 1 points
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