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</dev> diaries is a personal blog at blog.ailon.org about startups and programming. Since 2015, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 57 times, most often “HDD: Hobby-Driven Development”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-19, and you can follow it by feed.

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57mentions?
3HN people?
2015–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 22 in 2017

Most-linked posts?

  1. HDD: Hobby-Driven Development
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-01

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Give us your service as-is as a story · 70 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Public speaking for introverts as a story · 67 points

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  3. Submitted The Secret to Beautiful Presentations as a story · 8 points

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  4. Submitted Postmortem of one of the most beloved Windows 10 apps as a story · 7 points

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  5. Submitted 8 Reasons to Bootstrap Your Startup as Long as You Can as a story · 7 points

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  6. Submitted Testing TikTok’s multi-billion dollar algorithm as a story · 4 points

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  7. Submitted Piano Chart – an open source JavaScript library to visualize notes on a piano as a story · 4 points

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  8. Submitted The best public speaking advice I ever got as a story · 4 points

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  9. Submitted How to Prepare for a Conference Talk – A Subjective Guide as a story · 3 points

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  10. Submitted PWA on Windows. Part 1: Publishing Your App as Is as a story · 3 points

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  11. Submitted Conferences for Introverts: Before you go as a story · 3 points

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  12. Submitted A curious case for native vs. web as a story · 3 points

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  13. Submitted Microsoft should be way more careful with messaging as a story · 3 points

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  14. Submitted I broke my rule and built on Spotify's API. Then they pulled the plug on indies as a story · 2 points

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  15. Submitted HDD: Hobby-Driven Development as a story · 2 points

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  16. Submitted HDD: Hobby-Driven Development as a story · 2 points

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  17. Submitted Why “non-true” wireless earbuds are better than true wireless as a story · 2 points

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  18. Submitted Modern Web Algorithms in Comic Sans as a story · 2 points

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  19. Submitted Markdown View – Markdown Viewer for the Web, Windows 10, Android and Everything as a story · 2 points

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  20. Submitted Microsoft Build vs. Google I/O: Comparing the two major developer conferences as a story · 2 points

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  21. Submitted Create an Adobe CC-Like System with Microsoft (Windows) Store as a story · 2 points

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  22. Submitted Is EU's “Roam Like at Home” DOA? as a story · 2 points

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  23. Submitted EU Single Market vs. 6 EU Amazons as a story · 2 points

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  24. Submitted Why would I want to be a Microsoft MVP and how do I become one? as a story · 2 points

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  25. Submitted Is Android TV DOA? as a story · 2 points

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  26. Submitted Could it be that Google/Bing are better app store front-ends than app stores? as a story · 2 points

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  27. Submitted 7 Ways to Bootstrap Your Startup as Long as You Can as a story · 2 points

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  28. Submitted How open is macOS, really? as a story · 1 points

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  29. Submitted LLMs as the ultimate Gell-Mann Amnesia machines as a story · 1 points

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  30. Submitted AdDuplex Post-Mortem. Part 1: Genesis as a story · 1 points

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