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Maykel Loomans

Personal blog · miekd.com/articlesdesignweb

Maykel Loomans writes Notebook, a personal blog at miekd.com about design and web. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-01-17, and you can follow it by feed.

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2011–2012first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2012

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Why HN links it

HN readers link this designer's site, Maykel Loomans's portfolio, in a thread about Instagram's landing page and its design hires. The comment names him as a designer Instagram recently hired.

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Personal website of Maykel Loomans, a digital product designer from the Netherlands.

What Hacker News says?

  1. What a nice page. I can't wait to see what their new designers come up with in the future. They recently hired Tim Van Damme ( http://timvandamme.com/ ) and Maykel Loomans ( http://miekd.com/ )

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    on “Instagram for Android landing page”
  2. Submitted Using CSS Sprites to Optimize your Website for Retina Displays as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Fixing Skype 5.0 for Mac as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The Importance of Sensibility in Designers and Developers as a story · 1 points

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