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Nishant Kothary
Personal blog · rainypixels.com/wordsdesignwriting
Nishant Kothary writes Rainypixels, a personal blog at rainypixels.com about design and writing. Since 2011, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “The Story of the New Microsoft.com”. The last post was in 2015, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Nishant Kothary's posts on the story behind Microsoft's new web rendering engine and the Microsoft.com makeover. HN commenters link them as background on how those projects came about.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Rainypixels is Nishant Kothary's personal web site — a 100% Cruelty-Free Petting Zoo for Pixels.
Most-linked posts?
- The Story of the New Microsoft.com2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-10-02
What Hacker News says?
Some interesting information to the contrary: http://rainypixels.com/words/the-story-of-the-new-microsoft-... http://paravelinc.com/work/microsoft.php
Comment linking /words/the-story-of-the-new-microsoft-com/
on “The birth of Microsoft's new web rendering engine”Submitted The Story of the New Microsoft.com as a story · 191 points
HN discussionCan't find the original HN submission, but someone posted this interesting article about it a few days ago: http://rainypixels.com/words/the-story-of-the-new-microsoft-...
Comment linking /words/the-story-of-the-new-microsoft-com
on “Microsoft.com gets a makeover”Submitted Why Instagram Works as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Myth of Perfect as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Gray Matters as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Life After Twitter: What happens when you stop using Twitter as a story · 1 points
HN discussion