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The Renegade Coder is a personal blog at therenegadecoder.com about programming. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
One HN commenter cites a post from this blog, linked from a programming-language comparison, to support a point that not all languages use offset-based arrays. No comment judges the writing itself.
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.
Code First. Ask Questions Later.
What Hacker News says?
Arrays in the programming languages you’re familiar with use offsets. Not all do [1]. 1. https://therenegadecoder.com/code/which-programming-language...
Comment linking /code/which-programming-languages-index-by-one/
on “Why do arrays start at 0?”Submitted The Coolest Programming Language Features as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Can We Fit Rock Paper Scissors in Python in a Tweet? as a story · 1 points
HN discussion