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Jerome Dalbert

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Jerome Dalbert's personal blog at jeromedalbert.com covers programming and web. Since 2013, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “How DHH Organizes His Rails Controllers”. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.

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2013–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2016

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Why HN links it

HN readers link this Django post, which is about what the author likes in the framework. One commenter compares Django's flexibility beyond CRUD apps with Rails. No comment judges the writing itself.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. How DHH Organizes His Rails Controllers
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2016-02-29

What Hacker News says?

  1. also Rails largely sits in a world where most apps are CRUD based or everything is CRUD e.g [0] - which for that purpose Rails has nice ergonomics. whereas Django though it also provides almost similar abstractions in terms of CRUD - it doesn't assume your app will only do CRUD stuff - hence the flexibility e.g there's many apps where you only have a handful of endpoints that are user accessible maybe at most 15, th…

    Comment linking /how-dhh-organizes-his-rails-controllers/

    on “What I love about Django”
  2. Submitted Migrate From Oh-my-zsh to Prezto as a story · 75 points

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  3. Submitted How DHH organizes his Rails controllers as a story · 4 points

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  4. Submitted How DHH Organizes His Rails Controllers as a story · 3 points

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  5. Submitted JSONB and Rails to Store Glorified Strings in Your DB as a story · 2 points

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  6. Submitted How DHH Organizes His Rails Controllers as a story · 2 points

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  7. Submitted How DHH Organizes His Rails Controllers as a story · 2 points

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  8. Submitted A Homemade Diagram of the Ruby Object Model (For Visual Learners) as a story · 2 points

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  9. Submitted The CRUD way of thinking for Rails controllers according to DHH (2016) as a story · 1 points

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