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Kyle Zheng
Personal blog · kylezhe.ng/postsprogrammingdesign
Kyle Zheng's personal blog at kylezhe.ng covers programming and design. Since 2024, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Crafting QR codes: how they work and how to make 'em pretty”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked post covers techniques for embedding full images inside QR codes, with a section linking to different implementations. It skips the background on how QR codes work.
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.
Kyle Zheng is a programmer who writes about his projects combining art and science.
Most-linked posts?
- Crafting QR codes: how they work and how to make 'em pretty2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-09-27
What Hacker News says?
I wrote a blog post about QR codes with an overview of image techniques like this and a bunch of links to different implementations if anyone would like to see more things like this. https://kylezhe.ng/posts/crafting_qr_codes#image-techniques links directly to that section and skips the fluff about how QR codes work I highly recommend checking out https://cgv.cs.nthu.edu.tw/projects/Recreational_Graphics/MQ... which…
Comment linking /posts/crafting_qr_codes
on “Beyond the Logo: How We're Weaving Full Images Inside QR Codes”Submitted Crafting QR Codes: A deep dive into QR code art (2024) as a story · 134 points
HN discussionSubmitted Crafting QR codes: how they work and how to make 'em pretty as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Crafting QR Codes as a story · 2 points
HN discussion