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James Lucas's personal blog at athemathmo.github.io covers ai and data. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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2016–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2016

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Why HN links it

Linked in an HN thread comparing Rust and Go. The post's argument about how hard it is to write code in a different language is the point commenters discuss.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. I think this really over emphasises the difficulty in writing code with a different programming language. The hard part is generally finding a good solution to the problem you're working on... When I've worked with Rust, 90% of the time I found it just as easy as working with something like JavaScript or Python. However 10% of the time it becomes much much much more difficult. And those times I often end up going in…

    Comment linking /2016/08/29/inplace-transpose.html

    on “Rust vs. Go”
  2. Submitted Machine Learning in Rust as a story · 103 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Tools for profiling Rust as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted A type system for Machine Learning as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Using Gaussian Mixture Models in Rust as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Naive Bayes Classifiers in Rust as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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