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Daphne Preston-Kendal

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Daphne Preston-Kendal's personal blog at dpk.io covers programming, philosophy and systems. Since 2013, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2023

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this personal site for its article index and a freelance developer's contact page. One commenter specifically recommends the 'moderncomputers' article and encourages browsing the author's other 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.

What Hacker News says?

  1. SEEKING WORK Berlin, DE. Remote possible (preferred). 12 years experience, 5 professional, in Python and Ruby web development, with popular frameworks (Rails, Sinatra, Flask). Additional experience in PHP, JavaScript, etc. Open-source work is at https://github.com/dpk and https://gist.github.com/dpk See http://dpk.io/contact for details of how to get in touch with me.

    Comment linking /contact

    on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2016)”
  2. Submitted Why Bitcoin is a significant breakthrough, but perhaps not as a currency as a story · 106 points

    HN discussion
  3. sourcepluck · 2023-08-18Recommends
    I wholeheartedly encourage others to have a browse around the author's other stuff, here's one I loved: http://dpk.io/moderncomputers Here's an index of articles: http://dpk.io/articles

    Comment linking /articles

    on “WTF is going on with R7RS Large?”
  4. Submitted Modern computing: A short history and a shorter rant as a story · 43 points

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  5. Submitted WTF is going on with R7RS Large? as a story · 6 points

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  6. Submitted How to Save Mozilla as a story · 4 points

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  7. Submitted Stanley Kubrick interview with Playboy magazine, 1968 as a story · 3 points

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  8. Submitted How to Implement Regular Expressions in JavaScript Using Derivatives as a story · 2 points

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  9. Submitted The problems with ‘simple markup’ as a story · 2 points

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  10. Submitted Failure Modes of Decentralized Systems as a story · 1 points

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