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Personal blog · blog.brakmic.com · on HN as brakmicprogrammingdata

Coding is a personal blog at blog.brakmic.com about programming and data. Since 2015, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 65 times, most often “Intro to x86 Assembly with FASM”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-06-22, and you can follow it by feed.

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65mentions?
6HN people?
2015–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 18 in 2016

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

Why HN links it

No commenter judges the writing itself. The linked posts cover an intro to x86 assembly with FASM (Part 1 and Part 2) and writing a console Twitter client.

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.

Software is hard

The author on HN?

brakmic · 3,097 karma · member since 2014

https://blog.brakmic.com https://github.com/brakmic https://brakmic.com [ my public key: https://keybase.io/brakmic; my proof: https://keybase.io/brakmic/sigs/kSRI3Dq7F8jKQM_A6cd3BpD2lKkhsolPHRWdivu2zPE ]

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

Most-linked posts?

  1. Intro to x86 Assembly with FASM
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-08-28
  2. Python: Writing a Configurable, Colorful, Console-Based Twitter Client
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-11-08
  3. Data Science for Losers
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-10-08

What Hacker News says?

  1. Part 1: http://blog.brakmic.com/intro-to-x86-assembly-with-fasm/

    Comment linking /intro-to-x86-assembly-with-fasm/

    on “Intro to X86 Assembly with FASM – Part 2”
  2. Submitted Thrill – Big Data Processing with C++ as a story · 127 points

    HN discussion
  3. Hi, Some time ago I wrote an article about Apache Spark: http://blog.brakmic.com/data-science-for-losers-part-3-scala... However, I don't think that writing a comparison of such complex technologies within an introductory article would be of much value to readers. Of course, it would be easy to create some tabular structure containing "pro/contra" about Flink and Spark, but this would be way too simplistic, imho. To…

    Comment linking /data-science-for-losers-part-3-scala-apache-spark/

    on “Stream Processing with Apache Flink”
  4. Submitted Keycloak, Angular, and the BFF Pattern as a story · 57 points

    HN discussion
  5. Probably related: http://blog.brakmic.com/writing-a-console-twitter-client-in-...

    Comment linking /writing-a-console-twitter-client-in-python/

    on “Show HN: A configurable, colorful, console-based Twitter-Client”
  6. Submitted Intro to X86 Assembly with FASM – Part 2 as a story · 54 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Structured Output with LangChain and Llamafile as a story · 46 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Stream Processing with Apache Flink as a story · 43 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Show HN: GnuCOBOL on Windows – From Compilation to HelloWorld as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Show HN: Running a full Bitcoin node on Raspberry Pi 3 as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted WebApps with PureScript and RactiveJS as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Keycloak with PostgreSQL on Kubernetes as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Intro to Angular 2 – Part 6 – ServiceWorkers as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Writing MicroApps with the FlyWeb API as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted First steps with Julia as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Keycloak Templating as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Writing HDAs with Htmx and C++ as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted First Steps with Bosque as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Bitcoin Internals, Part 2 as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Intro to x86 Assembly with FASM as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Offline-First WebApps with Hoodie and PureScript as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted High Performance Computing with HPX as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Data Science for Losers as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted Enterprise Geospatial Solutions with QGIS and Angular as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Lessons Learned from Deploying Keycloak with Angular and BFF as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Automating Keycloak Deployments for Fun and Profit as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Revisiting HPX as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted Intro to Semantic Kernel – Part Five as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Intro to Semantic Kernel – Part Two as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted First steps with Bosque – Part 2 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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