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Q42 Engineering
Company blog · engineering.q42.nlprogrammingweb
Q42 Engineering is the company blog at engineering.q42.nl, writing about programming and web. Since 2019, 19 different Hacker News readers have linked it 26 times, most often “Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-20, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Q42 Engineering's post as a production development story about using AssemblyScript, a TypeScript variant that targets WebAssembly.
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.
In-depth blog posts by developers of Dutch digital production studio Q42: from solving front-end and back-end challenges to building neat mobile features, pragmatic IoT solutions and user-friendly digital experiences.
Most-linked posts?
- Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly5 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2020-09-29
- Why “Always use UTC” is bad advice4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2019-10-09
- Big Images, Fast3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-01-21
- Transitioning to SwiftUI with Server Driven UI in the HEMA App2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-11-13
What Hacker News says?
Great dev story about using AssemblyScript in production: https://engineering.q42.nl/webassembly
Comment linking /webassembly
on “AssemblyScript: A variant of TypeScript targeting WebAssembly”Submitted Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly as a story · 210 points
HN discussionSubmitted Effortless Security on the Web as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why “Always use UTC” is bad advice as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted From JavaScript to WebAssembly as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why “Always use UTC” is bad advice as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Discovering Server Driven UI as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A wild Demogorgon just wrecked your Kubernetes cluster as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Faster feature implementation with Server Driven UI as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hacking the Parking Gate as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Going from JavaScript to WebAssembly in three steps (2020) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Big Images, Fast as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Going from JavaScript to WebAssembly in three steps as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why “Always use UTC” is bad advice as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why “Always use UTC” is bad advice as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Transitioning to SwiftUI with Server Driven UI in the HEMA App as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Transitioning to SwiftUI with Server Driven UI in the HEMA App as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Revolutionising the way art collections are presented and experienced online as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Big images, blazingly fast as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Running WebAssembly as a Hyperscaled Edge Service as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Help, Our Karaoke Machine Is on Fire as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Big Images, Fast as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Going from JavaScript to WebAssembly in three steps as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The beautiful headache called event sourcing as a story · 1 points
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