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James Newton-King
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James Newton-King's personal blog at james.newtonking.com covers programming. Since 2008, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
James Newton-King's site hosts pages about Json.NET (newtonsoft's json.NET), including its help documentation and a page on the library. Commenters link to these pages as references.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
James Newton-King's personal blog
What Hacker News says?
When I was trying to get into the developer game (I'm self-taught with no degree so couldn't follow the normal progression) the biggest market in my hometown was (and still is) for .NET developers. So, I joined a .NET user group, I installed VS, I started learning. Problem was, MS was churning out the "next great thing" faster than I could learn the last great thing. While I was getting my head around WinForms, WPF…
Comment linking /json
on “Ask HN: Why the Microsoft hate?”Submitted Jason.NET 2.0 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionusing newtonsoft's json.NET would count? edit: http://james.newtonking.com/pages/json-net.aspx
Comment linking /pages/json-net.aspx
on “What if Visual Studio had Achievements?”Submitted Support gRPC and REST at the same time as a story · 1 points
HN discussionhttp://james.newtonking.com/json/help/index.html?topic=html/... CamelCasePropertyNamesContractResolver
Comment linking /json/help/index.html?topic=html/T_Newtonsoft_Json_Serialization_CamelCasePropertyNamesContractResolver.htm
on “AbstractSingletonProxyFactoryBean”Submitted JSON.NET 3.5 R7 released as a story · 1 points
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