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dpolakovic.space
Personal blog · dpolakovic.space/blogs · on HN as dpolaprogramminghistory
dpolakovic.space is a personal blog at dpolakovic.space about programming and history. Since 2024, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “Show HN: Web Dead Drop”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-05-19, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for a Web Dead Drop demo, where users enter a three-word coordinate to stash or check a secret message. The one comment reports testing it across two browsers. 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.
personal website and git server
Most-linked posts?
- Show HN: Web Dead Drop2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-05-01
What Hacker News says?
"Enter the coordinates of a dead drop to check if it's hot (has stashed message)" I entered ///limit.broom.flip as the co-ords. It said it was empty. So I wrote "This is a secret message!" >Message stashed at ///limit.broom.flip >Your dead drop is hot. In another browser, private window I went to https://www.dpolakovic.space/dead-drop and again entered ///limit.broom.flip I see "This is a secret message! and a butto…
Comment linking /dead-drop
on “Show HN: Web Dead Drop”Submitted Reproducing the printer hack of Windows 95 as a story · 89 points
HN discussionSubmitted Y292B Bug as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted Zork name origin got an update on Wikipedia as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Web Dead Drop as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solving the "Zork" Mystery as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Y292B Bug as a story · 1 points
HN discussion