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James Oswald
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James Oswald's personal blog at jamesoswald.dev covers programming and math. Since 2024, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-14, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
The only comment appears in a 'Show HN: Rust Web Framework' thread and debates which programming languages are sensible alternatives to Go. It does not discuss the writing itself.
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What Hacker News says?
Odin can be considered even more "half-baked". It is not a mainstream "corporate approved" language either. It's one thing to suggest sticking with Go or using C# as an alternative, it is another thing to suggest languages like Odin, Zig, or some other almost unknown like C3. At least V has a place at the table, with being an actual useful alternative to Go. Has a significant following and hardcore fans, because V g…
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on “Show HN: Rust Web Framework”Submitted Emulating Rust's Result and? In Jai with Metaprogramming as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Three Types of Fond Planning Policies as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Lean4 Macros for Implementing Custom Quantifiers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Def∇: An APL-Style Self Reference Macro for Lean4 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Def∇: A Drop in Def∇ as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Def∇: An Inductive∇ Macro as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What is f(x) ≤ g(x) + O(1)? Inequalities With Asymptotics as a story · 1 points
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