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Metacircular thoughts
Personal blog · metacircular.wordpress.comprogrammingai
Metacircular thoughts is a personal blog at metacircular.wordpress.com about programming and ai. Since 2007, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The comments are bare links to posts on web applications, in a thread arguing that web applications suck and are not worth creating. One comment quotes a line from another article by the author.
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.
On optimization, learning, and programming
Most-linked posts?
- Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2008-02-08
What Hacker News says?
Great comments everyone. If there's one thing I agree with the other on its the first line in one of his other articles. "Nothing bothers me more than unchallenged ignorance." http://metacircular.wordpress.com/2007/12/11/the-triumph-of-...
Comment linking /2007/12/11/the-triumph-of-open-source-or-walt-mossberg-is-an-annoying-self-centered-ignoramus/
on “Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating”Submitted Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating as a story · 48 points
HN discussionhttp://metacircular.wordpress.com/2008/02/04/web-application...
Comment linking /2008/02/04/web-applications-suck-and-theyre-not-worth-creating/
on “Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating”Submitted Someone please make the bubble die as a story · 26 points
HN discussionSubmitted Web applications suck and they’re not worth creating(2008) as a story · 3 points
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