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Dave Griffith

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Dave Griffith writes Dancing with Robots: A Software Architect's Journey, a personal blog at davegriffith.substack.com about programming and ai. Since 2025, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Brain Dumps as a Literary Form”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-06, and you can follow it by feed.

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12mentions?
6HN people?
2025–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2026

A newsletter about software architecture, agentic coding, and lessons learned in thirty-five years of professional software development.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Brain Dumps as a Literary Form
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-02-05

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Software development in the time of strange new angels as a story · 81 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Why Isn't Everything Different Yet? (AI, where are you?) as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Why your CTO might start coding again as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Why Software Development Fell to AI First as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted A Joy That Is Being Lost as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted And no more Copyleft, either as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted What Do Engineers Mean When We Say "Taste"? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Rig for Turbulence as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Brain Dumps as a Literary Form as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Brain Dumps as a Literary Form as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Eight Software Markets That AI Will Transform Differently as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted The Last Programming Language, and the End of (A Bit of) History as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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