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Ólafur Páll Geirsson

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Ólafur Páll Geirsson's personal blog at geirsson.com covers programming. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Dos and Don'ts in Open Source”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2019–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

A 2016 post on Scalameta, a metaprogramming library for Scala. The only comment lists it among Scala metaprogramming resources and 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?

  1. Dos and Don'ts in Open Source
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-03-18

What Hacker News says?

  1. I would recommend that you definitely look into Scala. The language that was fundamentally designed to be "scalable" with and/for frameworks. Check this resource for more information. - https://scalameta.org/ - https://speakerdeck.com/itakeshi/metaprogramming-in-scala-th... - https://geirsson.com/post/2016/02/scalameta/ - https://github.com/milessabin/shapeless - https://vimeo.com/217863345

    Comment linking /post/2016/02/scalameta/

    on “Ask HN: What metaprogrammable language do you/would like to use?”
  2. Submitted Dos and Don'ts in Open Source as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Dos and Don'ts in Open Source as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Scala Tooling in 2019 as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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