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Nick Scialli

Personal blog · nick.scialli.me/blogprogrammingcareer

Nick Scialli's personal blog at nick.scialli.me covers programming and career. Since 2019, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “Are Nitpicks Worth It?”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-04, and you can follow it by feed.

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11mentions?
3HN people?
2019–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 9 in 2024

Lessons learned in software engineering

Most-linked posts?

  1. Are Nitpicks Worth It?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-01-10

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted I'm skeptical of low-code as a story · 427 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Generating code was never the hard part as a story · 11 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted A tech lead self-assessment as a story · 4 points

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  4. Submitted Are Nitpicks Worth It? as a story · 4 points

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  5. Submitted Targeted strategies over dogmatic best practices as a story · 3 points

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  6. Submitted Solutions over Best Practices as a story · 3 points

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  7. Submitted In-code TODOs without tickets don't usually get done as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted In-code TODOs are just documentation of tech debt as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Are Nitpicks Worth It? as a story · 2 points

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  10. Submitted Exploring the Two-Sum Interview Question in JavaScript as a story · 2 points

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  11. Submitted Software Testing Observations and Recommendations as a story · 1 points

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