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Diego Vicente

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Diego Vicente's personal blog at diego.codes covers programming and data. Since 2018, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-12, and you can follow it by feed.

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8mentions?
8HN people?
2018–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2018

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The only comment is a question about the author's nationality, noting that he is not American and that his FOSDEM 2023 post mentions gender diversity more than ethnicity. It does not judge the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Data Scientist. I like music, keyboards and Legos. Proficient in pop culture references and xkcd.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem
    5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2018-01-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. Why do you believe that OP is American (he's not - https://diego.codes/about/ )? Besides, he mentions gender diversity more than ethnicity.

    Comment linking /about/

    on “FOSDEM 2023: Glad to Be Back”
  2. Submitted Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem as a story · 107 points

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  3. Submitted Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem as a story · 18 points

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  4. Submitted FOSDEM 2023: Glad to Be Back as a story · 6 points

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  5. Submitted Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem as a story · 5 points

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  6. Submitted Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem as a story · 2 points

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  7. Submitted Emacs in 2018: My Year in Review as a story · 2 points

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  8. Submitted Using Self-Organizing Maps to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem as a story · 1 points

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