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Guillaume Laforge
Personal blog · glaforge.appspot.com/articleprogrammingai
Guillaume Laforge's personal blog at glaforge.appspot.com covers programming and ai. Since 2011, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Guillaume Laforge's blog for posts on Groovy and Swift, and for a post about a new Groovy website. The comments cite the posts as sources and do not judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Tech blog of Guillaume Laforge, with articles on generative AI, LLMs, cloud computing, microservices architecture, serverless solutions, Java and Apache Groovy programming
What Hacker News says?
No, it's a lot like Groovy: http://glaforge.appspot.com/article/apple-s-swift-programmin... No, it's a lot like C#: http://swiftcomparsion.qiniudn.com
Comment linking /article/apple-s-swift-programming-language-inspired-by-groovy
on “Server APIs Project”Submitted The Groovy project is looking for a new home as a story · 130 points
HN discussionMmm. I got this from Guillaume Laforge's blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/article/a-new-groovy-website-in-... He's one of the core groovy developers - unless he's one of those despots you're talking about?
Comment linking /article/a-new-groovy-website-in-beta
on “Java for Everything”Submitted Testing Java 8 snippets on the new App Engine Java 8 runtime as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groovy Projects Intends to Join the Apache Software Foundation as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groovy 2.1 is released as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted First Release Candidate of Groovy 2.4 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groovy Weekly #41 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Second beta for Groovy 2.3 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groovy crosses the 3 million downloads a year mark as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted GPars 1.1 Is Out as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Coming back to the new Google App Engine pricing policy as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groovy Weekly #40 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The many ways to lace your shoes as a story · 1 points
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