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Paul Gilmartin writes Paul’s Substack, a personal blog at pgilmartin.substack.com about programming. Since 2024, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Broken Windows, Abstractions and the Cost of Always Keeping Things Simple”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-15, and you can follow it by feed.

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My personal Substack. Launched 2 years ago.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Broken Windows, Abstractions and the Cost of Always Keeping Things Simple
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-09-15

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Broken Windows, Abstractions and the Cost of Always Keeping Things Simple as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Django and Postgres: The Hunt for Long Running Queries as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Broken Windows, Abstractions and the Cost of Always Keeping Things Simple as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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