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Personal blog · incompleteness.me/blog · on HN as joewalkersecurityprogrammingweb

incompleteness.me is a personal blog at incompleteness.me about security, programming and web. Since 2011, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Console.mihai();”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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6mentions?
6HN people?
2011–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2015

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Posts on browser developer tools, including the JavaScript console and console.table, plus a tribute to a Firefox console developer. Commenters mention them without judging 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.

The author on HN?

joewalker · 392 karma · member since 2011

I work for Mozilla on Developer Facing Tools and APIs. https://github.com/joewalker http://incompleteness.me/

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Console.mihai();
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-04-27

What Hacker News says?

  1. empyrical · 2018-06-14
    Firefox has a tribute to Mihai Șucan (who without the console api wouldn't be nearly as great as it is today) that you can call from the js console: console.mihai() Which prints a link to this: http://incompleteness.me/blog/2015/02/09/console-dot-mihai/

    Comment linking /blog/2015/02/09/console-dot-mihai/

    on “Console.table()”
  2. julien · 2015-04-27

    Submitted Console.mihai(); as a story · 1445 points

    HN discussion
  3. Manishearth · 2015-05-13
    Preface: I am not a Mozilla employee -- I'm a volunteer and don't speak for Mozilla. I also haven't ever written a Firefox addon, though I have contributed to Firefox in the past and roughly understand how addons work. > I'm not sure how credible random tweets are, but just as a light example, I got someone (from mozilla security) to admit it's a mistake Yeah, dveditz is calling it a mistake (and I have great respec…

    Comment linking /blog/2014/04/24/combatting-self-xss-part-2/

    on “Mozilla Launches a New Firefox Version Without DRM Support”
  4. morphics · 2013-03-27

    Submitted JSON is not as safe as people think it is as a story · 41 points

    HN discussion
  5. cod1r · 2024-11-09

    Submitted Console.mihai() as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. joewalker · 2011-12-16

    Submitted Combating Self-XSS as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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