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Court Ewing
Personal blog · epixa.comprogrammingweb
Court Ewing writes Epixa, a personal blog at epixa.com about programming and web. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for a post on array-oriented programming, which one commenter cites as the PHP name for the paradigm behind JSON-driven development. The comments do not judge 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.
Court Ewing is a Director of Engineering at Elastic
What Hacker News says?
I'd say this in the original article's comments, but apparently it does not allow anonymous comments: I found this article to be really inspiring. I guess I can see how some people may think Chris is just stroking his own ego, but I did not read it that way at all. First and foremost, I took from this article that a key to feeling great about yourself and your accomplishments is to actually do stuff, all the time. I…
Comment linking /2012/04/on-inspiration-chains-and-being-awesome.html
on “How I Tricked Myself Into Being Awesome”Submitted Array-oriented Programming as a story · 25 points
HN discussionIn PHP we call it "Array Oriented Programming" ( http://www.epixa.com/2012/04/array-oriented-programming.html ). So looks like Python developers finally discovered this paradigm too. Let's wait for JS developers now. By the way, PHP has type hints for functions that help to understand what are the types of arguments and the return type.
Comment linking /2012/04/array-oriented-programming.html
on “Arguments against JSON-driven development”Submitted How PHP is Broken and How It Can Be Fixed as a story · 6 points
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