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Kaspars Dambis

Personal blog · kaspars.net/blog · on HN as konstruktorsprogrammingweb

Kaspars Dambis's personal blog at kaspars.net covers programming and web. Since 2014, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-08, and you can follow it by feed.

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16mentions?
5HN people?
2014–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2015

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for a teardown of the Aranet4 CO2 sensor and a post on invisible click tracking using empty UTF-8 characters.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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The author on HN?

konstruktors · 170 karma · member since 2011

See https://kaspars.net and https://github.com/kasparsd

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What Hacker News says?

  1. I'm currently playing with 2 NDIR co2 sensors connected to a pi (scd30 and MH-Z14), graphing the data using grafana. Curious what sensor the aranet4 uses. Edit: just found this teardown - https://kaspars.net/blog/aranet4-teardown

    Comment linking /blog/aranet4-teardown

    on “Training my sense of CO2 ppm”
  2. Submitted Solar Powered Raspberry Pi Camera as a story · 143 points

    HN discussion
  3. Post as many as character you want and it will work. Here: http://kaspars.net/blog/web-development/invisible-click-trac...

    Comment linking /blog/web-development/invisible-click-tracking?%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B

    on “Invisible Click Tracking Using “Empty” UTF-8 Characters”
  4. Submitted Invisible Click Tracking Using “Empty” UTF-8 Characters as a story · 114 points

    HN discussion
  5. Have a look at the request URL in this screenshot: http://kaspars.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/invisible-clic... Notice the escaped character there.

    Comment linking /wp-content/uploads/2015/02/invisible-click-tracking.png

    on “Invisible Click Tracking Using “Empty” UTF-8 Characters”
  6. Submitted MacBook Battery Time Remaining as a story · 65 points

    HN discussion
  7. There aren't any variables, just a couple unicode characters after the word 'inspector' And this post doesn't link to the actual tracked url, the page contains it. This is the actual URL: http://kaspars.net/blog/web-development/invisible-click-trac...

    Comment linking /blog/web-development/invisible-click-tracking%E2%80%8B

    on “Invisible Click Tracking Using “Empty” UTF-8 Characters”
  8. Submitted WireGuard on Raspberry Pi as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted CSS Minification for Server-Side Rendered Apps as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted RSS and Shared Links in Safari 8 (OS X Yosemite) as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Notes on Beelink U59 Pro N5105 as a Home Server as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Notes on Sign in with Apple as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Google Smart Lock for All as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Decoding electric skateboard Firmware as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Sync OS X Photos to Anywhere as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Create Release ZIP Files from Git Tags as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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