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Justin Smestad

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Justin Smestad writes eval ( code ), a personal blog at blog.overstuffedgorilla.com about programming and career. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Render React with Phoenix”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-05-07, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2016–2016first – last linked?

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog's post on server-side rendering of Elm, which one commenter cites while describing their own experiment rendering Elm on the server.

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.

Engineering blog by Justin Smestad covering team leadership, architecture, Elixir, Ruby, and the tools and practices that make remote teams work.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Render React with Phoenix
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2016-01-02

What Hacker News says?

  1. As an experiment I tried rendering elm in the server. It's renders fine but I'm not sure that it doesn't re-render everything on page load. http://blog.overstuffedgorilla.com/server-side-elm-with-phoe...

    Comment linking /server-side-elm-with-phoenix/

    on “New Adventures for Elm”
  2. Submitted Render React with Phoenix as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Render React with Phoenix as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Render React with Phoenix (the Elixir web framework) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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