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Maximilian Mackh

Personal blog · inoads.com/articlesprogrammingdesign

Maximilian Mackh's personal blog at inoads.com covers programming and design. Since 2012, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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11mentions?
5HN people?
2012–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2021

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN comments in a thread on next-gen static blogging discuss this blog's CSS, link colour contrast and max-width styling. None of them comment on the writing itself.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. /style.css
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-01-09

What Hacker News says?

  1. The CSS the author uses (style.css) has both 'white-space: pre-line;' (line 6) and 'max-width: 640px;' (line 18). https://inoads.com/style.css

    Comment linking /style.css

    on “Next Gen Static Blogging”
  2. Submitted Next Gen Static Blogging as a story · 227 points

    HN discussion
  3. I agree with ffpip's comment. I too found the contrast to be too low for my comfort. Here are the colors used for the body element in the CSS (see https://inoads.com/style.css ): background-color: #FDF6E3; color: #657B83; Now plug those values into https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/ and we can see that this color scheme fails even the WCAG AA check (see https://i.imgur.com/iK7FRfU.png for a screenshot). I…

    Comment linking /style.css

    on “Next Gen Static Blogging”
  4. Submitted KeyRead One: Open Access Control Platform as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. Agree that static blogging is nice, but I think this specific look needs some tweaking - for example, there's too low contrast in color between the links and the background at https://inoads.com/blog

    Comment linking /blog

    on “Next Gen Static Blogging”
  6. Submitted Hacker News ★ (HN iPhone Client) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. “Built out of internal necessity” - I didn’t write this for no reason. Here is a little more background: https://inoads.com/articles/2021-07-01-keyRead-Announcement

    Comment linking /articles/2021-07-01-keyRead-Announcement

    on “InstaNFC – Access Control Hardware for Developers”
  8. Submitted App Marketplace Trust Issues as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted InterfaceBuilder.swift as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Predictable UIKit Layout Using BaseComponents (Part 1) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Simpler Blogging (Revised) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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