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DK’S ABODE is a personal blog at datakinds.github.io about programming and math. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Modeling the Covid-19 Outbreak with J”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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5HN people?
2020–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2020

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

Why HN links it

Linked as a J learning exercise: a GUI that combines code from tangentstorm's J talks with Tyler Limkemann's article on modelling the COVID-19 outbreak in J. The comment cites it rather than judging 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.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Modeling the Covid-19 Outbreak with J
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-03-18

What Hacker News says?

  1. I love J, APL and the array languages in general. I am always looking for exercises to practice my J skills. I found this article by Tyler Limkemann called "Modeling the COVID-19 Outbreak with J"[1]. I also follow tangentstorm and took some of this J-talks gui code[2], and mashed it up with Tyler's as a J learning exercise. I just put this up on my github. [3] I highly recommend tangentstorm's YouTube videos too![4]…

    Comment linking /2020/03/15/modeling-the-coronavirus-outbreak-with-j

    on “Ode to J”
  2. Submitted My thoughts on Raku in 2020 as compared to Ruby as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Python's Itertools in Pure Raku as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Modeling the Covid-19 Outbreak with J as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Modeling the Covid-19 Outbreak with J (2020) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Explaining Raku Using Python's Itertools as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Forgetting, and the Texture of Pitch as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Modeling the Covid-19 Outbreak with J as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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