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metajack
Personal blog · metajack.wordpress.comprogrammingstartups
metajack is a personal blog at metajack.wordpress.com about programming and startups. Since 2008, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. The last post was in 2008, 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 metajack's blog for its posts on XMPP over HTTP (BOSH) and its response to criticism of Django. One commenter calls the Django post a really good response.
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.
a blog about startups and code
What Hacker News says?
So, BOSH [0], aka XMPP-over-HTTP ? Originally intended to allow XMPP in the browser, it turned out [1] to be solving a lot of other problems, including the frequent disconnections of a smartphone. [0] http://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0206.html [1] https://metajack.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/xmpp-is-better-wit...
Comment linking /2008/07/02/xmpp-is-better-with-bosh/
on “Overrun With Messaging Apps ”Submitted The Problem With Django as a story · 18 points
HN discussionThe second comment is a really good response: http://metajack.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/the-problem-with-dj...
Comment linking /2008/06/11/the-problem-with-django/
on “The Problem With Django ”Submitted XMPP servers: jabberd, ejabberd, openfire, tigase as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thoughts On Scalable XMPP Bots as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Want $500? Help Us Fix Jabberd2! as a story · 1 points
HN discussion