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Kumail's Blog

Personal blog · kumailht.com · on HN as khetprogrammingwebdesign

Kumail's Blog is a personal blog at kumailht.com about programming, web and design. Since 2009, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Grid Forms, Data entry can be beautiful”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-13, and you can follow it by feed.

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18mentions?
10HN people?
2009–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Kumail's Blog for its front-end projects, especially Gridforms for dense data-entry forms. One commenter called the author's other work impressive.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Thoughts, stories and ideas.

The author on HN?

khet · 1,622 karma · member since 2012

kumailht.com

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Grid Forms, Data entry can be beautiful
    6 people · 6 mentions · first linked 2013-08-27

What Hacker News says?

  1. quartzmo · 2014-12-04Recommends
    I'm really glad I checked out this posting because it led me to the author's other work, which is really impressive. http://kumailht.com/ Way to go, great looking stuff.

    Comment linking /

    on “Show HN: Front-end framework optimized for internal apps”
  2. kht786 · 2011-11-26

    Submitted Ubuntu’s move to Unity is the best thing that ever happened to Linux as a story · 70 points

    HN discussion
  3. josekpaul · 2014-12-04
    I really like gridforms for dense data-entry forms ( http://kumailht.com/gridforms/ ).

    Comment linking /gridforms/

    on “Show HN: Front-end framework optimized for internal apps”
  4. khet · 2014-11-09

    Submitted Show HN: Popular movies for every year since 1927 as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  5. jackweirdy · 2014-12-04
    I really like this which was linked from there: http://kumailht.com/gridforms/

    Comment linking /gridforms/

    on “Show HN: Front-end framework optimized for internal apps”
  6. nvk · 2013-09-16

    Submitted Responsive Elements as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  7. kmmbvnr_ · 2017-01-07
    Complex forms, that's exactly why I switched from bootstrap to grid forms ( http://kumailht.com/gridforms/ ) then to material design ( http://forms.viewflow.io/demo/bank/ )

    Comment linking /gridforms/

    on “Bootstrap 4 Alpha 6 Released”
  8. malvosenior · 2009-08-26

    Submitted A Linux user's review of Windows 7 as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  9. knes · 2013-09-02

    Submitted Grid Forms, Data entry can be beautiful as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. kht786 · 2011-11-30

    Submitted Launching a web app while working a full time job as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. khet · 2026-10-24

    Submitted GhostLite: Why we need another blogging app as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. sebg · 2013-10-18

    Submitted Grid Forms: Data entry can be beautiful (js library) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. kht786 · 2011-09-21

    Submitted The light switch as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. khet · 2013-08-27

    Submitted Grid forms - Data entry can be beautiful as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. kht786 · 2011-11-30

    Submitted Just the beginning as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. kht786 · 2011-11-20

    Submitted Introducing FormBakery as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. kht786 · 2011-10-18

    Submitted The design process rethought as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. kht786 · 2011-10-15

    Submitted Can I give you ten billion dollars? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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