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Jared White

Personal blog · jaredwhite.com/articles · on HN as jaredcwhitewebprogrammingculture

Jared White's personal blog at jaredwhite.com covers web, programming and culture. Since 2018, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “The Elon-gate'd Man”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-08, and you can follow it by feed.

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12mentions?
5HN people?
2018–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2019

Expressively publishing on the open web since 1996. Entranced by Portland, Oregon since 2017.

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jaredcwhite · 2,393 karma · member since 2012

Building Bridgetown: https://www.bridgetownrb.com Ruby, Web Components, and Design: https://www.whitefusion.studio Writer & Podcaster https://jaredwhite.com

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  1. The Elon-gate'd Man
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-11-28

What Hacker News says?

  1. I use Jekyll and Webpack (plus Stimulus) together and write a number of plugins to help me build component-ish website layouts with various interactive bits, and that's worked out quite nicely. At this point anything I build that's not a Ruby on Rails app proper starts its life out as a Jekyll project. * Biz site: https://whitefusion.io * Personal site: https://jaredwhite.com

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    on “Ask HN: Best Static Site Builder?”
  2. Submitted Ruby Central Is Not Behaving in Good Faith, and I've Got Receipts as a story · 67 points

    HN discussion
  3. SEEKING WORK - REMOTE, Portland, OR * Creative Direction, Websites & Applications The craft and science of creating websites is in my DNA. I care about keeping the web open and free. I care about good design. I care about the little details: typography, color scheme, readability, a clean layout and responsive design across all devices. I care about technological sustainability, about respecting users enough to prote…

    Comment linking /writes/

    on “Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (August 2018)”
  4. Submitted The Elon-gate'd Man as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  5. I rebutted this sort of viewpoint (not this exact article of course, just the overall sentiment) on my Fresh Fusion podcast: https://jaredwhite.com/podcast/56/ Tools matter. We should respect creative professionals' choices as part of the "secret sauce" of doing their job well. I could say a lot more on this topic but…well, I already did on the podcast. :)

    Comment linking /podcast/56/

    on “Your dev environment matters less than you think”
  6. Submitted Google, I Dump Your Ass as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Elon Gate'D Man as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted “Exclusive Podcasts” as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted All Hail the Menlo Park Thought Police as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted The Content Monetization Revolution and Patreon as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Cloud of a Thousand Talking Cats as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Getting Past the Pain of Starting Over as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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