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Michael Marner
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Michael Marner's personal blog at 20papercups.net covers programming and systems. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux (2015)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-17, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for a write-up on sending and receiving SMS on Linux without an API, built for a mixed-media theatre project where the author projected from a van with no data connection.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux (2015)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-01-13
What Hacker News says?
Hi Carlo. Yep, a nice service that gives you an API is a real winner, and you can send messages much faster. We didn't go that route because we were projecting out of a van. in rural South Australia, and had no data connection. This was actually put together for an interactive, mixed media theatre project, If There Was A Colour Darker Than Black I'd Wear It. I've posted the followup on my website: http://www.20paper…
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on “Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux”Submitted Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux (2015) as a story · 158 points
HN discussionSubmitted Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux as a story · 151 points
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