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Mike Grouchy

Personal blog · mikegrouchy.com/blog · on HN as mgrouchyprogrammingweb

Mike Grouchy's personal blog at mikegrouchy.com covers programming and web. Since 2009, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-04-06, and you can follow it by feed.

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2009–2014first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2012

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked posts cover Zsh shell setup, including tab completion display. The one comment asks how a completion screenshot was styled and about a username shown in it, without judging the writing.

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.

Mike Grouchy - CEO at Pagecloud, Founder of Pycoder's Weekly

The author on HN?

mgrouchy · 5,305 karma · member since 2009

Writing software and tinkering. Still learning. CEO at PageCloud ( http://pagecloud.com ) Previously co-founder, curator at http://pycoders.com and http://pythonjobshq.com (acquired) topcolor: #cccccc http://mikegrouchy.com @mgrouchy on twitter email me at: mgrouchy[at]gmail[dot]com

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What Hacker News says?

  1. I was wondering how you got this so pretty? http://mikegrouchy.com/media/images/2012/01/zshkillcompletio... I don't get the username either.

    Comment linking /media/images/2012/01/zshkillcompletion.jpg

    on “Zsh is your friend.”
  2. Submitted Zsh is your friend. as a story · 167 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Write Less Code as a story · 97 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Python & MySQLdb - Part 1: The Absolute Basics as a story · 27 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Yes, your code does need comments. as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Be Pythonic: __init__.py as a story · 14 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Compile Vim with Python & Ruby support on OSX with Homebrew as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Unblock out of region content with Digital Ocean and sshuttle as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Using Johnny Cache with Heroku and Memcachier as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Great Python/Django Testing Talks as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Why is the Jython website so ugly? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Unblock out of region content with Digital Ocean and sshuttle as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Setting up PyPy 1.9 on OSX as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Code WTF: Check Ethernet Address as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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