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Márton Braun

Personal blog · zsmb.coprogramming

Márton Braun's personal blog at zsmb.co covers programming. Since 2018, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Managing Git Configurations”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-07-29, and you can follow it by feed.

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12mentions?
5HN people?
2018–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2019

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

Why HN links it

The linked post "From Java to Kotlin and Back Again" covers moving between Java and Kotlin. The one comment is about the site's implementation, a JavaScript-rendered article fetched from a JSON endpoint on port 8443, not about the writing.

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.

Márton Braun's site for all things Kotlin, Android, and beyond. Blog posts, appereance listings, etc.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Managing Git Configurations
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-02-25

What Hacker News says?

  1. It's one of those blogs that are implemented as a web app that reads the content with JavaScript, because HTML is not enough... The text is a JSON at https://zsmb.co:8443/public/articledetails/url/on-from-java-... Btw, that 8443 port is probably blocked by firewalls in many enterprise networks. They usually allow only ports 80 and 443.

    Comment linking /public/articledetails/url/on-from-java-to-kotlin-and-back-again

    on “On “From Java to Kotlin and Back Again””
  2. Submitted On “From Java to Kotlin and Back Again” as a story · 85 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Managing Git Configurations as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The Other Side of Stack Overflow as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Let's Review: Pokedex – Zsmb.co as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Book (P)Review: Living by the Code as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Primaries Matter (A Discussion of Constructors) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted The Dog Riddle – A Kotlin Class Design Challenge as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Maintaining Compatibility in Kotlin Libraries – Zsmb.co as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted An Early Look at ViewModel SavedState – Zsmb.co as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Managing Git Configurations as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Retrofit meets coroutines as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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