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mathieui’s blog
Personal blog · blog.mathieui.netprogrammingai
mathieui’s blog is a personal blog at blog.mathieui.net about programming and ai. Since 2015, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “This is not the future”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-03, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Only one comment, in a thread on Mozilla's AI plans for Firefox, discusses Firefox as the anti-Chrome browser and Chrome's ad-blocking limits. It says nothing about the blog's 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.
Most-linked posts?
- This is not the future2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-12-16
- XMPP and Metadata2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-01-07
What Hacker News says?
Chrome NERFed the filtering API which limits the effectiveness of ad blockers in Chrome. I think that's the one point of technical superiority that Firefox has. I think Firefox is not alive based on being "a better product" in most respects, it's alive because it's the anti-Chrome, I mean, that's why I run it. In the early 2000s I despaired for the future because I was afraid it would be impossible to browse the web…
Comment linking /this-is-not-the-future.html
on “Mozilla's new CEO is doubling down on an AI future for Firefox”Submitted This is not the future as a story · 712 points
HN discussion- ux · 2015-08-01
Submitted What's new in Poezio 0.9 as a story · 5 points
HN discussion Submitted Issues with AI: Toxic Dependencies as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Being a cheap photographer has never been better as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Slixmpp 1.16.0 – XMPP/Jabber Library for Python – SleekXMPP as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Poezio 0.18 – Console XMPP client as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Typing Some Python Quirks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted XMPP and Metadata as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted XMPP and Metadata as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Slixmpp 1.8.6 – XMPP/Jabber Library for Python – SleekXMPP as a story · 1 points
HN discussion