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Personal blog · echevarria.io/blog · on HN as ivanechprogrammingculture

echevarria.io is a personal blog at echevarria.io about programming and culture. Since 2018, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 35 times, most often “Creating and morphing Lego faces with neural networks”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-10-12, and you can follow it by feed.

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35mentions?
5HN people?
2018–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 17 in 2021

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog in discussions of the Mighty project and the pushback it received. One commenter used it to connect that criticism to Paul Graham's essay on envy.

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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The author on HN?

ivanech · 1,829 karma · member since 2016

no half measures http://echevarria.io contact: ivan@echevarria.io

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Creating and morphing Lego faces with neural networks
    3 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2020-02-04
  2. The Mighty pushback isn't all about Mighty
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-07-05
  3. Flowers Make a Nice Gift
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-09-04

What Hacker News says?

  1. https://echevarria.io Started on it in undergrad to have a place of my own for photos and programming projects. I've slowly expanded it for the past few years. Heavily inspired by Tom MacWright's https://macwright.com

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Share your personal site”
  2. Submitted The Matrix looks dramatically different on Hulu versus on HBO Max as a story · 218 points

    HN discussion
  3. I would appreciate any feedback: https://www.echevarria.io/ . It's just basic HTML, CSS, and I think three small scripts for the whole thing.

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    on “Building a Kickass Portfolio”
  4. Submitted Flowers Make a Nice Gift as a story · 214 points

    HN discussion
  5. In May 2021 Paul Graham wrote Crazy New Ideas [1], in which he explained that envy is the only reason people criticize ideas by "reasonable domain experts". This was widely understood at the time to refer to critics of Mighty[2][3]. [1]: http://paulgraham.com/newideas.html [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27062713 [3]: https://www.echevarria.io/blog/the-mighty-pushback-isnt-all-...

    Comment linking /blog/the-mighty-pushback-isnt-all-about-mighty/index.html

    on “I decided to stop working on Mighty”
  6. Submitted Casting pig iron at the Iroquois smelter as a story · 64 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Creating and morphing Lego faces with neural networks as a story · 31 points

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  8. Submitted Bill and Ted and what art is for as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted The Eames Lounge Chair was always expensive as a story · 3 points

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  10. Submitted The Eames Lounge Chair was always expensive as a story · 3 points

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  11. Submitted Bradfield School of Computer Science is Phenomenal as a story · 3 points

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  12. Submitted Creating and morphing Lego faces with neural networks as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted The Eames Lounge Chair was always expensive as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Caltrain Ridership as a story · 2 points

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  15. Submitted Casting pig iron at the Iroquois smelter as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted The Value of an In-House Adversary as a story · 2 points

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  17. Submitted The Value of an In-House Adversary as a story · 2 points

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  18. Submitted Give Now, Not Later as a story · 2 points

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  19. Submitted The Mighty pushback isn't all about Mighty as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Generative Lego Heads as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Variational Autoencoder for Lego Faces as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Variational Autoencoder for Lego Faces as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted A Sorting Visualization as a story · 2 points

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  24. Submitted Flowers Make a Nice Gift as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Bradfield School of Computer Science Is Phenomenal as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Bradfield School of Computer Science Is Phenomenal as a story · 1 points

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  27. Submitted Consistent daily price oscillations on the Steam Community Market as a story · 1 points

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  28. Submitted An interesting way to pack bytes into a MIDI SysEx message as a story · 1 points

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  29. Submitted Consistent daily price pattern on the Steam Community Market as a story · 1 points

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  30. Submitted An interesting way to pack bytes into a MIDI SYSEX message as a story · 1 points

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