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Q42 Blog

Company blog · q42.nl/blogprogrammingdesign

Q42 Blog is the company blog at q42.nl, writing about programming and design. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-25, and you can follow it by feed.

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4HN people?
2012–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2013

Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Q42 is a Dutch web agency whose blog posts cover Meteor, controlling office lights with Philips Hue, and cycloramas. The comments only link to posts or describe the agency's work.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Q42 bouwt digitale producten die het leven van mensen slimmer, beter en leuker maken. Met ruim 100 engineers bedenken en maken we apps, websites, connected devices en AI-toepassingen.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Q42 - The Hague/Amsterdam, NL We're a technical web agency focused on being a "happy place for nerds" with offices in the Hague and Amsterdam. Currently looking for an all-round developer who can work at either location. We work on all kinds of stuff, from websites and applications to smartphone apps, games, and our own products. Some of the projects we've been involved with include the new Rijksmuseum website, nati…

    Comment linking /blog/post/57695336048/knappe-koppen-gezocht

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2013)”
  2. Submitted To The People Who Copied Our Game: Good Luck as a story · 48 points

    HN discussion
  3. The ability to provide a better, more 'slick' user experience, even if it's not an 'app' using fewer developer hours could be a pretty good excuse for a creative agency, especially as the average Internet user is growing more accustomed to the reactive elements in fb and twitter. Afaik, some examples of creative agencies who have used Meteor to build sites for their clients: - McMillan http://www.mcmillanagency.com/…

    Comment linking /

    on “Six months with Meteor: Why the future of the web is real-time”
  4. Submitted Functional testing for Rijksmuseum as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  5. The most famous Dutch cyclorama, the "Panorama Mesdag", depicting the Scheveningen beach, can be enjoyed with Dutch narrative at https://www.q42.nl/werk/panorama-mesdag

    Comment linking /werk/panorama-mesdag

    on “The cyclorama: before cinemas, where you'd go to see the latest blockbuster”
  6. Submitted Tyrian demo in pure CSS without Javascript or HTML as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. permalink: http://q42.nl/blog/post/47625286540/control-our-office-light...

    Comment linking /blog/post/47625286540/control-our-office-lights-from-our-website

    on “How to control office light color using Meteor and Philips Hue”
  8. Submitted Tumblr blog running on Meteor as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted The Endless Sitter - A New Game Genre as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted How to use TeamCity with the Play Framework as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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