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Monica Powell
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Monica Powell writes Monica's Digital Playground, a personal blog at aboutmonica.com about programming and web. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “How to create a GitHub profile readme”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-03-17, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a Show HN thread on JavaScript-free personal bio hosting, so the post is about publishing personal bio pages without JavaScript. The one comment discusses how Keybase could offer similar hosting and does not judge the post.
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.
Monica Powell is a Senior Software Engineer who crafts innovative educational software for classrooms.
Most-linked posts?
- How to create a GitHub profile readme2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-13
What Hacker News says?
Keybase doesn't do this explicitly, but would be in a good position to do so. It's all about identities, including PGP keys. The profile page currently only shows your identities elsewhere, but they do have a "public folder" which could host a bio. They would need to do something similiar to Github profile readmes so that a specific folder or files show up on your profile. They might even have that as a feature and…
Comment linking /blog/how-to-create-a-github-profile-readme
on “Show HN: JavaScript-free personal bio hosting”Submitted How to create a GitHub profile readme as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Organizing Content with Astro Content Schemas as a story · 1 points
HN discussion