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Matthew Skelton
Personal blog · blog.matthewskelton.netprogrammingcareer
Matthew Skelton's personal blog at blog.matthewskelton.net covers programming and career. Since 2015, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “HP is trying to patent continuous delivery”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The only comment is a reply in the Brendan Eich WebAssembly thread about Delphi and legacy business software. It does not discuss the blog's writing, so the reason HN readers link it is unclear.
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.
[ This website is an archive of my blog posts over 22 years (from 2002 to early 2024). For the latest posts and details, go to matthewskelton.com ] I help organizations to adopt a holistic approach to innovation using people and technology in harmony via Team Topologies, Adapt Together™️, and Contin
Most-linked posts?
- HP is trying to patent continuous delivery2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-03-06
What Hacker News says?
It's amazing, really. A few years ago I was brought in to feature-enhance (80%) / bug-fix (20%) some mil-spec hardware that interfaced with some custom Delphi front-end which was acting as a controller. I was amazed at the functionality:LOC ratio along with the correctness[0] with purely pre&post Asserts[1]. The hotel industry still largely runs on one popular Delphi app that's still chugging away. Other than MS Lig…
Comment linking /2012/01/29/assert-based-error-reporting-in-delphi/
on “Brendan Eich: WebAssembly is a game-changer”Submitted HP is trying to patent continuous delivery as a story · 48 points
HN discussionSubmitted ContinuousDeployment is a niche practice; ContinuousDelivery is more fundamental as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted HP is trying to patent Continuous Delivery as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to run a good tech conference as a story · 2 points
HN discussion