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Matic Jurglič

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Matic Jurglič writes jurgen.si, a personal blog at codeandtechno.com about programming and business. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “If Marcus Aurelius were a software developer”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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12mentions?
3HN people?
2016–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2019

Matic Jurglič is a software developer and a designer working with concrete.

Most-linked posts?

  1. If Marcus Aurelius were a software developer
    3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2019-01-14

What Hacker News says?

  1. Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia Remote: Yes (remote only) Technologies: Ember.js, Ruby on Rails, Elixir Blog: https://codeandtechno.com Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jurglic/ Email: matic@jurglic.si Experienced full stack web developer looking for new opportunities. Excellent communicator. Fun to work with. Able to lead teams.

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired right now?”
  2. Submitted Tips for selling your side project as a story · 164 points

    HN discussion
  3. What if Marcus Aurelius were a software developer? https://codeandtechno.com/posts/stoicism-for-developers/

    Comment linking /posts/stoicism-for-developers/

    on “How to Be a Stoic (2016)”
  4. Submitted Tips for writing an indie e-book as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  5. Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia Remote: Yes (working remote only) Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Ember.js, Ruby on Rails, Elixir Blog: https://codeandtechno.com Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jurglic/ Email: matic@jurglic.si Experienced full stack web developer looking for new opportunities. Excellent communicator. Able to lead teams.

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2020)”
  6. Submitted Recurring subscription payments: use external service or make your own? as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  7. Can't stress enough how much I agree with this. I've seen far too many businesses off-loading all billing jobs to an external provider (Stripe, Braintree,...) and then facing troubles when subscriptions get a bit more diverse and greater flexibility and control is needed. I've written about this in one of my posts ( http://codeandtechno.com/posts/subscription-payments-use-ext... ). Basically, let an external service…

    Comment linking /posts/subscription-payments-use-external-service-or-make-your-own/

    on “Ask HN: What do you use for recurring billing?”
  8. Submitted If Marcus Aurelius were a software developer as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. I recommend putting your e-book on an established selling platform, like Leanpub. This is crucial especially when you don't have an established following. Make a dedicated e-book selling website as well. Regarding monetization, there are many tricks. Make different price brackets, include extras in pricier packages. For example, if your book is a programming tutorial, offer team licences. In your book content, try t…

    Comment linking /posts/tips-for-writing-an-indie-ebook/

    on “Ask HN: Advice for self-publishing books”
  10. Submitted If Marcus Aurelius were a software developer as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Making a concrete fibonacci clock as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted If Marcus Aurelius were a software developer as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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