Evan Todd

Most-linked posts?

1. Magic Link Pitfalls
   3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-03-25
2. Making Games
   2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2023-06-27
3. Passkeys Are Too Hard
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-04-13
4. Thirteen Years of Bad Game Code
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-03-30
5. Should I Switch from Git to Jujutsu
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-10-02
6. The Poor Man's Netcode
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-02-20

What Hacker News says?

1. et1337 · 2016-01-01

   SEEKING WORK Location: Columbus, OH Remote: Yes Technologies: C#, C++, OpenGL, WebGL, Unity, Python, Javascript, HTML5 etodd.io et1337@gmail.com Currently developing games independently. I mainly do games and web apps. Mobile apps if necessary. Wrote a few articles that made the HN frontpage: http://etodd.io/2015/02/18/the-poor-mans-voxel-engine/ http://etodd.io/2015/09/28/one-weird-trick-better-code/

   Comment linking /2015/09/28/one-weird-trick-better-code/

   on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2016)”
2. et1337 · 2017-03-30

   Submitted Thirteen Years of Bad Game Code as a story · 399 points

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3. et1337 · 2015-11-21

   Very cool, but I think you could accomplish this easier using macros from the start. An example in Objective C: http://etodd.io/2013/11/26/auto-generating-json-serializatio...

   Comment linking /2013/11/26/auto-generating-json-serialization-code-in-objective-c/

   on “Reflection in C++14: Explanations”
4. et1337 · 2017-11-28

   Submitted The Poor Man's 3D Camera as a story · 358 points

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5. et1337 · 2024-06-08

   Hi, author here. Sadly, I had to cancel it. The source code is here: https://github.com/etodd/lasercrabs (I briefly tried to rebrand and release it as-is). The story is here: https://etodd.io/2023/06/27/making-games/

   Comment linking /2023/06/27/making-games/

   on “The Poor Man's 3D Camera (2017)”
6. et1337 · 2015-09-28

   Submitted Data first, not code first as a story · 252 points

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7. et1337 · 2026-07-22

   Throwing my hat in the ring, I think passkeys were also invented by engineers with zero understanding of the average developer: https://etodd.io/2026/04/06/passkeys-are-too-hard/

   Comment linking /2026/04/06/passkeys-are-too-hard/

   on “Passkeys were invented by engineers with zero understanding of consumer brain”
8. et1337 · 2021-07-22

   Submitted How to exfiltrate code from Bitbucket as a story · 133 points

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9. et1337 · 2023-07-04

   https://etodd.io Mostly indie game development (full stack but fairly technical) mixed with the occasional work-related post about software development.

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   on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”
10. et1337 · 2024-01-03

    Submitted Waiting on Tests as a story · 47 points

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11. squidhunter · 2024-06-07

    Submitted The Poor Man's 3D Camera (2017) as a story · 42 points

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12. et1337 · 2018-02-20

    Submitted The Poor Man's Netcode as a story · 4 points

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13. et1337 · 2025-10-02

    Submitted Should I Switch from Git to Jujutsu as a story · 3 points

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14. onli · 2017-03-30

    Submitted Thirteen Years of Bad Game Code as a story · 3 points

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15. ChadNauseam · 2025-10-21

    Submitted Making Games (2023) as a story · 2 points

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16. ChadNauseam · 2025-06-28

    Submitted Making Games as a story · 2 points

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17. et1337 · 2025-06-13

    Submitted Treat your humans better than your agents as a story · 2 points

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18. et1337 · 2023-06-28

    Submitted Making Games as a story · 2 points

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19. et1337 · 2021-12-14

    Submitted GraphQL at StrongDM as a story · 2 points

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20. signa11 · 2018-02-21

    Submitted The Poor Man's Netcode as a story · 2 points

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21. et1337 · 2016-01-12

    Submitted The Poor Man's Threading Architecture as a story · 2 points

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22. speckx · 2026-04-13

    Submitted Passkeys Are Too Hard as a story · 1 points

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23. gurjeet · 2026-03-27

    Submitted Magic Link Pitfalls as a story · 1 points

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24. birdculture · 2026-03-26

    Submitted Magic Link Pitfalls as a story · 1 points

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25. Munksgaard · 2026-03-25

    Submitted Magic Link Pitfalls as a story · 1 points

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26. walterbell · 2026-02-02

    Submitted Should I Switch From Git to Jujutsu (2025) as a story · 1 points

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27. et1337 · 2025-01-07

    Submitted Zero to One Hundred Thousand Tests as a story · 1 points

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28. et1337 · 2025-01-06

    Submitted What Makes a Good Automated Test? as a story · 1 points

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29. colinprince · 2023-06-27

    Submitted Data first, not code first as a story · 1 points

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30. et1337 · 2023-06-27

    Submitted Making Games as a story · 1 points

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