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ReinterpretCast.com
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ReinterpretCast.com is a personal blog at reinterpretcast.com about systems and programming. Since 2014, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Freeing the Web from the Browser”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for its posts on open hypermedia and linking between documents, including a post on freeing the web from the browser. Comments cite it as a source rather than judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Freeing the Web from the Browser3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2018-08-05
- The Nitty Gritty of “Hello World” on OS X2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-11-08
What Hacker News says?
As expected (and possibly not aided by my timing, I'm unsure), my submission hasn't really gotten much attention - the link is here if you're interested though: http://www.reinterpretcast.com/roll-your-own-cdn
Comment linking /roll-your-own-cdn
on “Rolling your own CDN for $25 in 1 hour”Submitted Freeing the Web from the Browser as a story · 231 points
HN discussionWe do have a way to create links between two documents without editing either document: create a new document that links to both documents. This is a normal, though informal, activity. And of course simply linking two documents together isn't that useful, you have to say WHY they are linked. I.e., the semantic triple ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic_triple ) of subject–predicate–object, or maybe more informa…
Comment linking /open-hypermedia
on “Freeing the Web from the Browser”Submitted Writing a Game Boy Advance Game as a story · 179 points
HN discussion>One could imagine a system in which multiple sets of links could be associated with a single resource to accommodate this, allowing for a range of different viewpoints on how things are connected. You can kind of do it yourself by quoting the thing in a public comment eg "Freeing the Web from the Browser" https://www.reinterpretcast.com/open-hypermedia and then saying it reminds me of whatever eg. the semantic web…
Comment linking /open-hypermedia
on “Freeing the Web from the Browser”Submitted Creating a Bare Bones Bootloader as a story · 133 points
HN discussionCheck the full dissertation, they are. https://www.reinterpretcast.com/pdfs/savage-j-dissertation-2...
Comment linking /pdfs/savage-j-dissertation-2018-05.pdf
on “Freeing the Web from the Browser”Submitted The Nitty Gritty of “Hello World” on OS X as a story · 48 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Nitty Gritty of “Hello World” on macOS (2014) as a story · 47 points
HN discussionSubmitted Roll Your Own CDN as a story · 46 points
HN discussionSubmitted Roll Your Own DNS-Based CDN as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Roll Your Own DNS-Based CDN as a story · 2 points
HN discussion