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Conrad Akunga
Personal blog · conradakunga.com/blogprogrammingcareer
Conrad Akunga's personal blog at conradakunga.com covers programming and career. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times. 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
Per a commenter's description, the blog covers software development, especially C#, F#, PowerShell and databases, written from Nairobi. Comments are descriptive and cite no judgement of the writing.
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.
I have been writing software professionally in Nairobi, Kenya for over 27 years. And I’m still learning.
What Hacker News says?
https://www.conradakunga.com/blog/ Blogging out of Nairobi on software development and in particular C#, F#, Powershell and databases. One of the best ways to learn something well is to write about it.
Comment linking /blog/
on “Ask HN: What is your blog and why should I read it?”Submitted What Do You Agree to When You Accept All Cookies as a story · 329 points
HN discussionThat law/regulation would seem difficult for a court to uphold – e.g. a company being diligent and detailed in explaining its complicated policies, but getting dinged when someone is misled by their arbitrarily word-count-limited summary. But in any case, the example provided by the article does have a top summary [0] (it's the very prompt that the author investigates). And the individual line item settings are each…
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on “What Do You Agree to When You Accept All Cookies”Submitted Dogs Will Always Bark – Part I – You Make I Check as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Stop Press – Running Linux GUI Applications in Windows as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted If Your Grandmother Had Wheels – She Wouldn't Be a Bicycle as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Standing in a Garage Doesn't Make You a Car- Why You Cant Just “Hire Developers” as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted On Career Progression as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Cost of Adding Features to Software as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What do you agree to when you accept all cookies? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting Now Playing Information from WQXR – NY Classical Music Station in C# as a story · 1 points
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