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Jeff Muizelaar

Personal blog · muizelaar.blogspot.comprogrammingweb

Jeff Muizelaar's personal blog at muizelaar.blogspot.com covers programming and web. Since 2011, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.

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6mentions?
6HN people?
2011–2012first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Jeff Muizelaar, a Mozilla developer, writes about web technologies. HN readers link his WebP post on the format's technical shortcomings, and his WebGL and Silverlight comparisons.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. /2011/04/webp.html
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-05-25

What Hacker News says?

  1. Silverlight 5 is a better comparison, this blog has the details: http://muizelaar.blogspot.com/

    Comment linking /

    on “Microsoft refuses to endorse WebGL, labels it ‘harmful’”
  2. Submitted Silverlight XNA 3D considered harmful as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  3. One of the Mozilla devs articulates some of the more technical problems with WebP. One of the more noticeably shortcomings of JPEG is the lack of alpha transparency, which isn't address by WebP. http://muizelaar.blogspot.com/2011/04/webp.html

    Comment linking /2011/04/webp.html

    on “Help making WebP a responsive image format”
  4. Submitted Trying out AVX as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. magicalist · 2011-05-25Recommends
    so...is it the blogger or the title that makes this not blog spam? it's just a link to jrmuizel's rather level headed blog post from a month ago. spoiler: http://muizelaar.blogspot.com/2011/04/webp.html

    Comment linking /2011/04/webp.html

    on “Google drops another turd in the punchbowl”
  6. Submitted Drawing Sprites - Canvas 2d vs. Web GL as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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