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Notes from a Wayward Monkey
Personal blog · waywardmonkeys.orgprogrammingsystems
Notes from a Wayward Monkey is a personal blog at waywardmonkeys.org about programming and systems. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Rich Command Shells”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The one comment describes the author's work maintaining Open Dylan, a Lisp-like language, including compiler and runtime work. It does not judge 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.
Most-linked posts?
- Rich Command Shells2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-10-10
What Hacker News says?
For much of the last 5 years, I've been one of a very small group of people maintaining, developing and improving Open Dylan ( http://opendylan.org/ ) (a Lisp-like language without Lisp-like syntax). I've managed to fund some of the work by doing other contract work. It has also given me a lot of experience working with pretty much anything I want in the compiler, debugger, linker, run-time libraries, performance to…
Comment linking /2014/10/10/rich-command-shells/
on “HippyVM goes to Y Combinator and fails”Submitted Rich Command Shells as a story · 187 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rich Command Shells (2014) as a story · 81 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rich Command Shells as a story · 25 points
HN discussion