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Jacek Galowicz
Personal blog · blog.galowicz.deprogramming
Jacek Galowicz's personal blog at blog.galowicz.de covers programming. Since 2016, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 25 times, most often “A reinterpret_cast Trap”. It has a working feed you can follow.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for a tutorial on setting up C++ projects with Nix. One commenter cites Nix as a dependency management tool with multi-language support, reproducible builds and package caching.
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?
- A reinterpret_cast Trap2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-01-23
- Setting up a C++ project environment with nix2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-04-18
What Hacker News says?
Nix is becoming more of a name in dependency management systems: https://blog.galowicz.de/2019/04/17/tutorial_nix_cpp_setup/ Its claims to fame are support for multiple languages, reproducible builds, and system-wide package caching.
Comment linking /2019/04/17/tutorial_nix_cpp_setup/
on “Re: Integrating "safe" languages into OpenBSD? (2017)”Submitted Setting up a C++ project environment with nix as a story · 34 points
HN discussionSubmitted Constructing Parameterized Matrices with GNU Octave as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted (Qt)Quick C++ Project Setup with Nix as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted NixOS Community Oceansprint 2021 Report as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Generating Integer Sequences at Compile Time as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Executing Brainfuck at Compile Time with C++ Templates as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Book Review: Algorithms to Live By – The Computer Science of Human Decisions as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted NixOS Community Oceansprint late 2022 Report as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Managing libraries with Nix as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A reinterpret_cast Trap as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Implementing a Turing Tape for Use at Compile Time as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Uncaught Exceptions in C++ as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A __FILE__ Macro Which Does Not Contain the Whole Source File Path as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Interpolation of Records of Values in PureScript as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Mixed C++ Monorepo Project Structure Development and Build Workflow as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Automatic Testing of Display Resolution and Frame Drop Detection as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Book Review: A Philosophy of Software Design as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Filtering Unique Items from Heterogeneous Lists at Compile Time as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Managing libraries with Nix as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A reinterpret_cast Trap as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Do Not Fear Recursion as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Transformations Between User Input/Output and Type Lists as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Type Lists as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted C++: Const References to Temporary Objects as a story · 1 points
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