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Henrique Dias
Personal blog · hacdias.com · on HN as hacdiasprogrammingwebsystems
Henrique Dias's personal blog at hacdias.com covers programming, web and systems. Since 2020, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Goodbye File Browser”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Henrique Dias's blog, linked in a Jellyfin thread on maintainer burnout. The comment cites it, alongside Filebrowser, as an example of another FLOSS maintainer facing burnout.
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.
Henrique is a software engineer who is passionate about open source, digital identity, web technology, and user agency. In his free time, he enjoys staying active, programming, photography, and a tasty cup of coffee or tea.
Most-linked posts?
- Goodbye File Browser3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-07-28
- Show HN: Back to the 90s2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-05-31
What Hacker News says?
I simply could no longer provide the effort (mental or time-wise) that the role demanded, and thus I was not performing my duties to an acceptable degree, facing severe burnout, and risks to my mental health. [...] We've proven that FLOSS works, and is in demand. If "FLOSS works" maintainers shouldn't be "facing severe burnout", I've come across two more in the past week alone: * Filebrowser (Mar 2026): https://hacd…
Comment linking /2026/03/11/filebrowser/
on “Jellyfin founder Andrew leaves team”Submitted Goodbye File Browser as a story · 3 points
HN discussionhttps://hacdias.com I've been maintaining my personal website since somewhere in 2014. I write a bit all over the place, but there's things from personal stuff to more technical things. On the homepage, you can also see some of my favourite posts.
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on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”Submitted Change to Custom Directory Alias with Completions in Zsh (2021) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Moving Away from Cloudflare as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Decentralizing My Website with IPFS as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Goodbye File Browser, for Real This Time as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Goodbye File Browser, for Real This Time as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Back to the Web of the 90s as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Back to the 90s as a story · 1 points
HN discussion