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Tumblr
Personal blog · j.mearie.orgprogramming
Tumblr is a personal blog at j.mearie.org about programming. Since 2010, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. The last post was in 2017, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
A Tumblr blog whose linked posts, per the threads they appeared in, cover Unicode character sets and object-oriented CSS. Commenters link it in discussion rather than praising 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.
소통하고자 하면 소통할 수 없다
What Hacker News says?
> Almost 95% (or even more) of characters have never been used and no one know how to pronounce it. This is absolutely false. KS X 1001, the primary character set for Hangul, contains 2,350 out of 11,172 (modern) syllables, which is definitely much larger than 5%. And that's not enough (KS X 1001 itself was heavily criticized for this), there are multiple secondary character sets got into Unicode; Unicode 1.1 had 6,…
Comment linking /post/24348147729/hangeul-usage-in-irc-chatting
on “A Spectre Is Haunting Unicode”Submitted Brainfuck interpreter in 160 bytes of C as a story · 70 points
HN discussionhttp://j.mearie.org/post/3212514215/object-oriented-css Someone wrote a post I agree about this.
Comment linking /post/3212514215/object-oriented-css
on “Object Oriented CSS”Submitted Spoken Number to Decimal, in 256 bytes of C as a story · 30 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dont fall back to UTF-8 as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted English Language Number to Decimal in 243 bytes of C as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ere2pcre — a drop-in replacement for ereg* functions as a story · 1 points
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