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Evan Jenkins

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Evan Jenkins writes The Market Completionist, a personal blog at ejenk.com about programming and philosophy. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Dependently Typed Programming”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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3mentions?
3HN people?
2014–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2014

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link Evan Jenkins's blog for its post on dependently typed programming. The only comment cites it while noting that Idris has better support for dependent types.

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. Dependently Typed Programming
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2014-07-01

What Hacker News says?

  1. Although I am not expert on these things but it seems to me that Idris has better support for so called dependent types http://ejenk.com/blog/why-dependently-typed-programming-will...

    Comment linking /blog/why-dependently-typed-programming-will-one-day-rock-your-world.html

    on “What Doesn't Seem Like Work?”
  2. Submitted Dependently Typed Programming as a story · 70 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Why Dependently Typed Programming Will (One Day) Rock Your World (2014) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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