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Nic Jansma

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Nic Jansma writes NicJ.net, a personal blog at nicj.net about programming and web. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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2011–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2011

Home to Nic Jansma, a software developer at Akamai building high-performance websites, apps and open-source tools.

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  1. Submitted MySQL Text vs. Varchar Performance as a story · 112 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted MySQL: Converting an incorrect latin1 column to UTF-8 as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted MySQL: Converting an incorrect latin1 column to utf8 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Cumulative Layout Shift in the Real World as a story · 1 points

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