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Daniel de Haas

Personal blog · danielde.dev/blog · on HN as DanielDeprogrammingproductivityculture

Daniel de Haas's personal blog at danielde.dev covers programming, productivity and culture. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “What Emacs got right, or how modern apps were more like 50 year old text editor”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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9mentions?
4HN people?
2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2024

The author on HN?

DanielDe · 398 karma · member since 2014

https://danielde.dev

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

Most-linked posts?

  1. What Emacs got right, or how modern apps were more like 50 year old text editor
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2024-06-06
  2. iTerm2 features I find useful
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-09-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. I made an app called Window Flicker that may suit your needs! https://danielde.dev/window-flicker/ Would love to hear what you think

    Comment linking /window-flicker/

    on “Mac keyboard shortcuts”
  2. Submitted Surprising Shared Word Etymologies as a story · 272 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted It's time to port your extension to Firefox as a story · 66 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted What Emacs got right, or how modern apps were more like 50 year old text editor as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted What Emacs got right – ways modern apps should be more like a 50 year old editor as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted iTerm2 features I find useful as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted What Emacs Got Right as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted How I wish modern apps were more like a 50 year old text editor as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted iTerm2 features I find useful as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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