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Joseph Morag

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Joseph Morag's personal blog at blog.josephmorag.com covers programming. Since 2020, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Micro C, Part 3: Generating LLVM”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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10mentions?
7HN people?
2020–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2020

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Why HN links it

A multi-part series on writing a compiler for a small subset of C to LLVM in Haskell, covering introduction, parsing, semantic analysis, and LLVM generation.

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.

A blog about various technologies I like

Most-linked posts?

  1. Micro C, Part 3: Generating LLVM
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-04-18
  2. Databass: Type safe relational algebra EDSL in Haskell
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-01-02

What Hacker News says?

  1. lioeters · 2020-04-18Recommends
    "In this series, we will explore how to write a compiler for a small subset of C to LLVM in Haskell." Really enjoying this. For others, here's the series so far: Part 0: Introduction https://blog.josephmorag.com/posts/mcc0/ Part 1: Parsing https://blog.josephmorag.com/posts/mcc1/ Part 2: Semantic Analysis https://blog.josephmorag.com/posts/mcc2/ Part 3: Generating LLVM https://blog.josephmorag.com/posts/mcc3/

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    on “Micro C, Part 3: Generating LLVM”
  2. Submitted Micro C, Part 3: Generating LLVM as a story · 166 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Implementing a LLVM Micro C compiler in Haskell as a story · 155 points

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  4. Submitted Databass: Type safe relational algebra EDSL in Haskell as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Micro C, Part 1 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Open Strings as a story · 1 points

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  7. Submitted Databass, Part 1: Queries as a story · 1 points

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