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Linus Groh
Personal blog · linus.dev/postsprogrammingsystems
Linus Groh's personal blog at linus.dev covers programming and systems. Since 2021, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Ladybird Browser Year in Review: What We Did in 2022”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-08, and you can follow it by feed.
Most-linked posts?
- Ladybird Browser Year in Review: What We Did in 20222 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-12-31
- My Journey with SerenityOS, So Far2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-08-22
- How to Build a Standalone GUI Application for SerenityOS2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-05-11
What Hacker News says?
I find it easier, simply because backend is typically the one language. It's easier to understand when there are fewer layers to everything. All I have to do is ensure the routes correctly serve/receive JSON and that's where my worries end. Honestly, if you're resonably comptent in JS you can make the jump to backend, or even systems programming. Linus Groth is the second-in-command of SerenityOS, and he has come fr…
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on “Ask HN: Is back end dev generally easier than front end?”Submitted How to Build a Standalone GUI Application for SerenityOS as a story · 40 points
HN discussionLinus Groh of LibJS is an Invited Expert in TC39: https://linus.dev/posts/road-to-working-on-serenityos-and-la... ECMAScript conformance test results looking good, 87-88% passing at the moment: https://libjs.dev/test262/ I see weekly summary articles about Ladybird development are now being published: https://linus.dev/posts
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on “We're building a browser when it's supposed to be impossible”Submitted My Journey with SerenityOS, So Far as a story · 14 points
HN discussionI think what's been achieved in a little over a year with the Ladybird Browser from the SerenityOS project shows that it's quite possible to build a new browser from scratch. And yes, they are absolute heroes for doing it! https://awesomekling.github.io/Ladybird-a-new-cross-platform... https://linus.dev/posts/ladybird-browser-year-in-review-2022...
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on “Opossum: Cross-platform web browser written in Golang, optimized for Plan 9”Submitted Trying Real Websites in the SerenityOS Browser as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Kiesel JavaScript Engine v0.4.0 as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Road to Working on SerenityOS and Ladybird Full-Time as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Kiesel Devlog #4 – Updates on Building a JavaScript Engine as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted This Week in Ladybird #1 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ladybird Browser Year in Review: What We Did in 2022 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ladybird Browser: Year in Review (2022) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Implementing the Temporal Proposal in LibJS as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Kiesel Devlog #1: Now passing 25% of test252 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted LadyBird Browser Initial Support for Google Street View as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted This Week in Ladybird #3 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Build a Standalone GUI Application for SerenityOS as a story · 1 points
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