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Edgar's blog

Personal blog · hyegar.com · on HN as e_d_g_a_rprogramming

Edgar's blog is a personal blog at hyegar.com about programming. Since 2015, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 24 times, most often “Monads without a fuss or theory, real code to talk to Stripe API”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.

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24mentions?
4HN people?
2015–2016first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 15 in 2016

The author on HN?

e_d_g_a_r · 767 karma · member since 2014

http://twitter.com/edgararout http://github.com/fxfactorial http://hyegar.com -> Awesome OCaml + other goodies blog.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Monads without a fuss or theory, real code to talk to Stripe API
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-09-24
  2. Compile OCaml to JavaScript, Run on Node
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-11-05
  3. Why I love OCaml and what I do with it
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-09-22

What Hacker News says?

  1. Here's a blog post to get you up to speed on OCaml jargon, http://hyegar.com/blog/2015/10/19/so-you're-learning-ocaml/

    Comment linking /blog/2015/10/19/so-you're-learning-ocaml/

    on “Docker Acquires Unikernel Systems as It Looks Beyond Containers”
  2. Submitted So you're learning OCaml as a story · 142 points

    HN discussion
  3. For anyone looking for an OCaml quick start: http://hyegar.com/2015/10/20/so-youre-learning-ocaml/index.h...

    Comment linking /2015/10/20/so-youre-learning-ocaml/index.html

    on “OCaml 4.03: Everything else”
  4. Submitted Compile OCaml to JavaScript, Run on Node as a story · 77 points

    HN discussion
  5. it offers some elegance, here's a timeout function blogpost. http://hyegar.com/2016/03/22/simple-timeouts/ In it the timeout function only takes one arg for its timeout wrapped function, so how do we use functions with more than 1 arg? Via currying

    Comment linking /2016/03/22/simple-timeouts/

    on “Generalizing JSX: Delivering on the Dream of Curried Named Parameters”
  6. Submitted Call OCaml from Objective-C, run on iOS, code sample and build steps as a story · 49 points

    HN discussion
  7. I like my blog post to get you up to speed: http://hyegar.com/2015/10/20/so-youre-learning-ocaml/

    Comment linking /2015/10/20/so-youre-learning-ocaml/

    on “Ecaml – Writing Emacs Plugins in OCaml”
  8. Submitted Let's hack on the OCaml in Facebook's flow, full steps included as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Compile OCaml to JavaScript, run on Nodejs: sample included as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Why I love OCaml and what I do with it as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Let's make a webkit browser in Objective-C++, no xcode, full steps as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Intermediate js_of_ocaml usage, typing of JavaScript objects in OCaml, DFS ex as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Elegant Code in OCaml, short code sample as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Padcrypt domain generating algorithm implementation in OCaml as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Using JavaScriptCore directly, example code as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Grab a C function by memory address from compiled code in iOS/OS X, and call it as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Nixpkgs killer app: get an iOS clang compiler on Linux using only nixpkgs as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Man in the middle yourself See your HTTP traffic like a infosec pro as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Monads without a fuss or theory, real code to talk to Stripe API as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Healthcare.gov still sucks, personal experience buying insurance as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Imperatively traverse binary trees in OCaml, preorder, inorder examples as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Get actual objective-c code completion on emacs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Let's just use Monads as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted OCaml love – Edgar Aroutiounian as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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