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Quoderat
Personal blog · quoderat.megginson.comprogrammingwebculture
Quoderat is a personal blog at quoderat.megginson.com about programming, web and culture. Since 2010, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.
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Reminds me of "The programming language lifecycle"[1] (written in 2006), which essentially implies that the reason programmers continually search for new languages is simply out of a desire to 'distinguish' themselves from their peers, and have little to do with the actual merits of the languages in question. [1] https://quoderat.megginson.com/2006/03/06/programming-langua...
Comment linking /2006/03/06/programming-languages-of-distinction/
on “My time with Rails is up”Submitted RIP Java, 1995-2010 as a story · 11 points
HN discussionMeh: http://quoderat.megginson.com/2007/01/03/all-markup-ends-up-...
Comment linking /2007/01/03/all-markup-ends-up-looking-like-xml/
on “a thread”Submitted REST for the rest of us as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted REST for the Rest of Us as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted What’s really different about “Enterprise” as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The programming language cycle (2006) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Netflix, Philips, and the fragility of APIs as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What’s really different about "Enterprise" as a story · 1 points
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