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Lucas Rocha

Personal blog · lucasr.org · on HN as lucasrprogrammingdesign

Lucas Rocha's personal blog at lucasr.org covers programming and design. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 26 times, most often “Micro Commits”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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26mentions?
4HN people?
2011–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers cite this blog's micro-commits post as the name for a small-commit policy they follow at work. The comments describe the post as covering commit practice, not as a recommendation.

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.

Lucas Rocha’s personal website.

The author on HN?

lucasr · 136 karma · member since 2011

lucasr.org/about

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

Most-linked posts?

  1. Micro Commits
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-01-29

What Hacker News says?

  1. It's the first time I hear "Mikado" but it's pretty much the commit policy I established for work, and we call it micro-commits. http://lucasr.org/2011/01/29/micro-commits/ https://mrcote.info/blog/2017/12/04/more-lessons-from-mozrev... https://dev.to/rpalo/plan-your-commits The article focuses on refactoring and migrations, but it works also for regular development. One rule of thumb is: write a one-line commit mes…

    Comment linking /2011/01/29/micro-commits/

    on “A Plea for More Mikado”
  2. Submitted Native UI for Firefox on Android as a story · 56 points

    HN discussion
  3. I'm a COLOURlovers fan. Created this app to play a bit more with the Android platform. Just for fun. Feedback is welcome. A bit more background info on the app can be found here: http://lucasr.org/?p=2825

    Comment linking /?p=2825

    on “Show HN: Android app for COLOURlovers.com patterns”
  4. Submitted Micro Commits as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Reader Mode in Firefox Beta for Android as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted The Board in Distros as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Dspec – Render UI Specs Over Your Android UI as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted UI improvements in Firefox for Android as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Introducing TwoWayView for Android as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Designing apps for the Nexus 7 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Pattrn now available on Android tablets as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Firefox for Tablets on Nightly as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Animate Wisely as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted New Features in Picasso as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Probe – Intercept and override view method calls on-the-fly as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted The new TwoWayView as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Custom Layouts on Android as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted How Android transitions work as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Firefox for Android in 2013 as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Revamped UI in Firefox for Android as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted UI polishing in Firefox for Android as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Multi-part items in Smoothie as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Firefox for Android Talk in London as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted Performance Tips for Android’s ListView as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Adding to The Board as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Cheese in The Board as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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