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Jeff Fortin Tam
Personal blog · fortintam.com/blogprogrammingproductivity
Jeff Fortin Tam's personal blog at fortintam.com covers programming and productivity. Since 2018, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this post as a source showing that a widely discussed outreach story was basically lies. The linked post is about that story, cited in a thread on Firefox and Chrome.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Jeff finds improvement opportunities in your strategy, ops, customer experience, and provides lasting solutions.
What Hacker News says?
> I seem to remember people who complained about it were shouted down as mysogenist. Yes, that would be because the whole story was basically lies. https://fortintam.com/blog/outrageous-outreach/
Comment linking /blog/outrageous-outreach/
on “Firefox is the alternative to a Chrome hegemony”Submitted Journey towards a reliable Linux workstation as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Floss personal productivity app “Getting Things GNOME” (GTG) 0.5 released as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting Things GNOME 0.4 released. as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unsettled by Unison’s Fadeaway from Fedora as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Software Upgrade Threadmill and Life’s crazy chain of dependencies as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted “SmartEco” or “Extreme Eco” projector lamp power saving modes are a trap (2016) as a story · 1 points
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