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Digital Magpie

Personal blog · ianp.orgprogramming

Digital Magpie is a personal blog at ianp.org about programming. Since 2009, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “RubyMotion and Interace Builder”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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5HN people?
2009–2012first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2010

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

Why HN links it

Cited in a thread about RubyMotion student discounts as the source of a possible workaround. The linked post covers RubyMotion and Interface Builder.

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.

I’ve recently had to set up and manage about a dozen Linux based virtual servers (not a huge number, but still) and it’s handly to have a separate …

Most-linked posts?

  1. RubyMotion and Interace Builder
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-05-07

What Hacker News says?

  1. Apparently there is a way: http://ianp.org/2012/05/07/rubymotion-and-interface-builder/

    Comment linking /2012/05/07/rubymotion-and-interface-builder/

    on “Tell HN: RubyMotion student discount ”
  2. Submitted Embedding Clojure in an Existing Application as a story · 27 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Working with Java Arrays - Clojure as a story · 12 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted RubyMotion and Interace Builder as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Clojure on IntelliJ Gets Paredit as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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