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Joe M.
Personal blog · joecmarshall.com/postsprogrammingwriting
Joe M.'s personal blog at joecmarshall.com covers programming and writing. Since 2017, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 76 times, most often “The Naming Game”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-01, and you can follow it by feed.
Developer and Author from Austin, TX.
Most-linked posts?
- The Naming Game3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-09-16
- Burp Extensions – Setting Up XSS Validator2 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2018-10-17
- Five Tips for Junior Developers-To-Be2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2019-02-17
- My Writing Tech Stack2 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2018-08-01
- Building a Python 3.6 Seed App with Docker, Tox, and Pylint2 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2018-12-06
- Red Flags in Software Developer Job Descriptions2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-02-23
- If You Knew God Exists, Wouldn't You Become a Priest?2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-08-31
- Comparing 100 Integrations in the SaaS Form Market2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-06-23
- Three Hundred Users in Seven Weeks2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-02-25
- Creating My Blog and Book Sites on the Free Stack2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2018-08-02
What Hacker News says?
https://joecmarshall.com/ I write about collecting sci-fi books and pentesting, but I think the real draw is my making-the-sausage articles about my new bootstrapping project - https://formcake.com
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on “Ask HN: What is your blog and why should I read it?”Submitted Red Flags in Software Developer Job Descriptions as a story · 213 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing a Book with Unix as a story · 132 points
HN discussionSubmitted Junior Developer Koans as a story · 87 points
HN discussionSubmitted Vibe Coding is the new Internet Dating? as a story · 63 points
HN discussionSubmitted One Hundred Users in Two Weeks as a story · 41 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hear Me Out: If We Find Life Out There Maybe We Should Kill It as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted If You Knew God Exists, Wouldn't You Become a Priest? as a story · 15 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting One Hundred Users in Two Weeks as a story · 14 points
HN discussionSubmitted If You Knew God Exists, Wouldn't You Become a Priest? as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Two Hundred Fifty Users in Three Weeks as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted If You Knew God Exists, Wouldn't You Become a Priest? as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Comparing 100 Integrations in the SaaS Form Market as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Senior Developer Koans as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Non-Devs Just Don't Understand as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Naming Game as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How We Reached a 67% Open Rate and a 26% CTR as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Python 3.6 Seed App with Docker, Tox, and Pylint as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted My Writing Tech Stack as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing a Book with Unix as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Comparing Integrations in the SaaS Form Market as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Developer Job Description Red Flags as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Red Flags in Software Developer Job Descriptions as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Five Tips for Junior Developers-To-Be as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Two Hundred Fifty Users in Three Weeks as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Burp Extensions – Setting Up XSS Validator as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted My Writing Tech Stack as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted My Writing Tech Stack as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted My Writing Tech Stack as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Brief Illustration of Functional Programming as a story · 3 points
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