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Maxime Kjaer
Personal blog · kjaer.ioprogrammingwebsecurity
Maxime Kjaer's personal blog at kjaer.io covers programming, web and security. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Malware in the browser: how you might get hacked by a Chrome extension”. The last post was in 2019, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Maxime Kjaer's blog for posts on monads and on malware in Chrome extensions. Commenters cite these posts as sources, and none judges the writing directly.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Maxime Kjaer's blog posts about the Web, software & technology. Most likely in that order.
Most-linked posts?
- Malware in the browser: how you might get hacked by a Chrome extension2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-07-18
- A monad is not a burrito2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-03-19
What Hacker News says?
I may not have been harsh enough. The ST monad (enclosing mutable state to use it in a linear, non-branching fashion) is indeed a good example of a monad. Calling that the essence of monads is as accurate and helpful as calling it a burrito [1]. Future downvoters may want to try to reconcile any of the other common monads (Maybe, Either, List, State, Parser, Reader, Writer) against this enclosed/mutable/linear/non-b…
Comment linking /a-monad-is-not-a-burrito/
on “Monads are a class of hard drugs”Submitted Malware in the browser: how you might get hacked by a Chrome extension as a story · 127 points
HN discussionChrome extensions served from it's web store are analyzed by Google. Analyzed how? As far as I know, many have malware in them: http://lifehacker.com/many-browser-extensions-have-become-ad... https://kjaer.io/extension-malware/ Firefox and Opera extensions are code reviewed before they go into their stores. That approach might be better. I wouldn't trust them to find everything all the time though. An extension only…
Comment linking /extension-malware/
on “Show HN: EnGrip – Document online learning for your professional growth”Submitted A monad is not a burrito as a story · 1 points
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