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Ernest Micklei

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Ernest Micklei's personal blog at ernestmicklei.com covers programming. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Melrōse, a language to program and play music (2021)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-16, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2012–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2022

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for its Melrose post, which introduces a project for driving a DAW (digital audio workstation) programmatically. Only one comment discusses it.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Melrōse, a language to program and play music (2021)
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-03-19

What Hacker News says?

  1. tmountain · 2022-05-12Recommends
    You might like this too. http://ernestmicklei.com/melrose/introduction_melrose/ Really cool project that lets you drive your DAW programmatically.

    Comment linking /melrose/introduction_melrose/

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  2. Submitted Melrōse, a language to program and play music (2021) as a story · 120 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Melrōse, a language to program and play music as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Hopwatch – a debugging tool for Go (HTML5) as a story · 2 points

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