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Justin Jay Wang
Personal blog · justinjay.wangdesignprogramming
Justin Jay Wang's personal blog at justinjay.wang covers design and programming. Since 2024, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Methods for Random Gradients (2024)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for Justin Jay Wang's posts on generating random gradients, including methods behind one that shipped on OpenAI's homepage from 2020 to 2022. One commenter cited it while building a gradient tool.
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.
Designer in San Francisco.
Most-linked posts?
- Methods for Random Gradients (2024)3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2024-11-21
What Hacker News says?
Hey HN! Check out this fun tool I built to make cover images for my blog. The main goal: interesting looking random gradients, that all draw from a single color palette. I stumbled upon this post from Justin Jay Wang [1], who designed for OpenAI - describing methods for random gradients, including the one that shipped on OpenAI’s homepage from 2020-2022. Since the post included ~10 SVGs, I was able to reverse engine…
Comment linking /methods-for-random-gradients/
on “Show HN: Generate random gradients like on OpenAI's website”Submitted Methods for Random Gradients (2024) as a story · 53 points
HN discussionSubmitted Methods for Random Gradients as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Designing with Code as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Methods for Random Gradients as a story · 1 points
HN discussion