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Jacob Tomlinson
Personal blog · jacobtomlinson.dev/postsprogrammingdata
Jacob Tomlinson's personal blog at jacobtomlinson.dev covers programming and data. Since 2022, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 19 times, most often “EffVer: Version your code by the effort required to upgrade”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-20, and you can follow it by feed.
Building RAPIDS and Dask at NVIDIA. Tinker with Opsdroid in my spare time. he/him.
Most-linked posts?
- EffVer: Version your code by the effort required to upgrade3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-01-18
- Sometimes I regret using CalVer (2023)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-01-16
- The Majority of Your Users2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-09-30
- Writing blog posts while walking the dog2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-10-06
What Hacker News says?
Submitted Don't be that open-source user, don't be me as a story · 242 points
HN discussionSubmitted EffVer: Version your code by the effort required to upgrade as a story · 98 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to interactively debug GitHub Actions with netcat as a story · 25 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python package managers: uv vs. pixi? as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Majority of Your Users as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Majority of Your Users as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted EffVer: Version your code by the effort required to upgrade as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Narrative Driven Development as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sometimes I regret using CalVer (2023) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing blog posts while walking the dog as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Most stale bots are anti-user and anti-contributor, but they don't have to be as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A beginner's guide to managing Kubernetes resources in Python with kr8s as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing blog posts while walking the dog as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Open Source libraries are evolving into reference implementations as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sometimes I regret using CalVer (2023) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted EffVer: Version your code by the effort required to upgrade (2024) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Kr8s, a Kubernetes client library for Python inspired by kubectl as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sometimes I regret using CalVer as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Making code contributions that stand the test of time as a story · 1 points
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