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Patrick Triest
Personal blog · blog.patricktriest.comprogrammingdata
Patrick Triest writes Break, a personal blog at blog.patricktriest.com about programming and data. Since 2017, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “Building a Geospatial “Game of Thrones” API Using Node.js, PostGIS, and Redis”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Patrick Triest's posts on building maps with Leaflet.js, PostGIS and open data, including a Game of Thrones map tutorial that commenters say can be adapted to real-world data.
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.
Tutorials, Side-Projects, and Data-Driven Storytelling.
Most-linked posts?
- Building a Geospatial “Game of Thrones” API Using Node.js, PostGIS, and Redis3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2017-09-04
- You Should Learn Regex2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-10-09
- Async/Await will make code simpler2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-08-13
What Hacker News says?
A similar article, this one is a lot of fun: https://blog.patricktriest.com/game-of-thrones-map-node-post...
Comment linking /game-of-thrones-map-node-postgres-redis/
on “How to Make Maps Using Leaflet.js, PostGIS and Chicago Open Data”Submitted Analyzing Cryptocurrency Markets Using Python as a story · 349 points
HN discussionI found this to be an easy & fun project; https://blog.patricktriest.com/game-of-thrones-map-node-post... If not a game of thrones fan, it's adaptable to something real world.
Comment linking /game-of-thrones-map-node-postgres-redis/
on “Opinions I have formed about the “geospatial industry””Submitted Async/Await will make code simpler as a story · 107 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Full-Text Search App Using Docker and Elasticsearch as a story · 98 points
HN discussionSubmitted You Should Learn Regex as a story · 90 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Geospatial “Game of Thrones” API Using Node.js, PostGIS, and Redis as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using Python to Analyze 60 Million US Police Stops as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Geospatial “Game of Thrones” API Using Node.js, PostGIS, and Redis as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Async/Await Will Make Your Code Simpler as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Introduction to Utilizing Public-Key Cryptography in JavaScript as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using Python to Analyze 60 Million US Police Stops as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted You should learn regex as a story · 2 points
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