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Pete Hodgson
Personal blog · blog.thepete.net/blogprogrammingcareer
Pete Hodgson's personal blog at blog.thepete.net covers programming and career. Since 2013, 14 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times, most often “Hello, Production”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-29, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Comments here do not discuss the writing. The thread title points to a post on the Haskell job market growing since 2008; one commenter describes their own company's delayed prototype release.
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?
- Hello, Production7 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2019-10-16
- Leading your engineers towards an AI-assisted future2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-07-10
What Hacker News says?
In the broad scheme of things, not really. I think we waited too long to ship our initial prototype to customers, but a big part of that was that we were pretty sloppy in our product management at that stage of the company (I think we had closed the A about a year ago, and did not yet have our first dedicated PM), and our technical rewrite was also partially a feature and UX rewrite. It's been several years since, a…
Comment linking /blog/2019/10/04/hello-production/
on “The Haskell job market has been growing steaily since 2008”Submitted Advice for the Founding Engineer, Part 1 as a story · 14 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Your AI Coding Assistant Keeps Doing It Wrong, and How to Fix It as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Delivering on an Architecture Strategy as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hello, Production as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Leading your engineers towards an AI-assisted future as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Chain of Vibes as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Deploy something useless into production as soon as you can as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Leading your engineers towards an AI-assisted future as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hello, Production as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Practices for Effective Pull Requests as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Explaining Variable as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hello, Production as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hello, Production as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hello, Production as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Introducing rack-flags as a story · 1 points
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