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Olivier Forget

Personal blog · olivierforget.net/blog · on HN as teleclimberprogrammingscience

Olivier Forget's personal blog at olivierforget.net covers programming and science. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-01, and you can follow it by feed.

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5mentions?
4HN people?
2011–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2019

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for its fast-loading, well-designed static site. One commenter points to the Hugo and modified Indigo theme details on the First Post page. The writing itself is not discussed.

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.

The author on HN?

teleclimber · 1,100 karma · member since 2013

https://olivierforget.net/ Currently building Dropserver. https://dropserver.org/

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What Hacker News says?

  1. OT: This is one fast-displaying, well-designed static site blog. Wish there were more like it. Deetails on the First Post page -- Hugo based, Indigo theme (modified): https://olivierforget.net/blog/2019/first-post/

    Comment linking /blog/2019/first-post/

    on “What It's Like to View a SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch”
  2. Submitted What It's Like to View a SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch as a story · 238 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Thoughts on Hugo as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Google Watercolor as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Dropserver Progress – April to June 2023 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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