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functional orbitz is a personal blog at functional-orbitz.blogspot.com about programming. Since 2010, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Your Favorite Language is Probably Terrible at Concurrency too ”. The last post was in 2013, but the archive is still widely read.

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6mentions?
5HN people?
2010–2013first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2011

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

Why HN links it

Only one commenter linked a 2011 post, whose URL slug begins 'your-favorite-', in a Node.js debate. No comment says anything about the writing itself.

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. Your Favorite Language is Probably Terrible at Concurrency too
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-10-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. http://functional-orbitz.blogspot.com/2011/10/your-favorite-...

    Comment linking /2011/10/your-favorite-language-is-probably.html

    on “Node.js has jumped the shark”
  2. Submitted What is Covariance and Contravariance Anyways? as a story · 46 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Your Favorite Language is Probably Terrible at Concurrency too as a story · 14 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted How Much Has Scala Influenced Erlang? as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Gen_server in Ocaml as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Phantom Type examples in OCaml as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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