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Rendered Text Blog

Company blog · renderedtext.com/blog · on HN as rastasheepprogrammingcareer

Rendered Text Blog is the company blog at renderedtext.com, writing about programming and career. Since 2011, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 27 times, most often “Banning Iteration”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.

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27mentions?
11HN people?
2011–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2012

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link renderedtext.com only in 'Who is hiring' threads for its job listings, including a remote technical support role at Semaphore CI. The comments do not discuss any blog writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

The author on HN?

rastasheep · 62 karma · member since 2013

positive thinker,coffee lover,#geek .. passionate about photography,reggae music,minimalism .. rubyist at http://renderedtext.com on twitter @lesa_ns :)

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Banning Iteration
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-10-13

What Hacker News says?

  1. Rendered Text ( http://renderedtext.com/jobs/ ) Engineering Linux System Administrator (on site) JavaScript (Angular.js) front end developer (on site) Web developer (on site) Marketing Developer Evangelist (remote/on site)

    Comment linking /jobs/

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2016)”
  2. Submitted Become an exceptional programmer by learning to ship as a story · 84 points

    HN discussion
  3. Technical Support Specialist (Americas), Semaphore CI Novi Sad - Serbia, Remote REQUIREMENTS Ability to work in the Pacific Standard Time zone Experience in working remotely Exposure to programming with a language like Ruby Basic experience using Git (through GitHub or Bitbucket), SSH and the Linux command line Solid understanding of how websites and web applications work Stellar English and grammar skills Excellent…

    Comment linking /jobs/

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2017)”
  4. Submitted Building our first app in Go as a story · 62 points

    HN discussion
  5. Semaphore CI | Europe | Full-time | REMOTE Looking for senior software engineers. We’re on a mission to change how developers test and deliver software. Our way is to double down on great user experience and high performance, treat our customers as we’d like to be treated, and make continuous delivery practices more accessible to developers. CoreOS, 500px, Lexmark, General Assembly and many others use Semaphore. htt…

    Comment linking /jobs

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2015)”
  6. Submitted Semaphore CI has a new solo plan, supports PhantomJS, Firefox 13, HipChat as a story · 14 points

    HN discussion
  7. We recently published a similar list of gem preferences at http://renderedtext.com/toolbox .

    Comment linking /toolbox

    on “Rails 3 - Fully Loaded”
  8. Submitted Apprenticing at Rendered Text as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  9. For all who use Ruby and want to have great CI of private projects today, Semaphore ( https://semaphoreapp.com ) already implemented support for this awesome API: http://renderedtext.com/blog/2012/09/04/semaphore-implements... .

    Comment linking /blog/2012/09/04/semaphore-implements-githubs-status-api-in-record-time/

    on “Travis CI integrated into GitHub pull requests thanks to new Commit Status API”
  10. Submitted Banning Iteration as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted A Ruby guy goes to Erlang Factory Lite as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Compile a RequireJS project to a single file as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Ecto for Rails developers – The basics as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Closures are not magic as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Semaphore CI can now parallelize your Ruby builds as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted ActiveRecord and Azure as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Framing risk as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Banning Iteration as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Enjoying the conversations as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Learn Elixir to stay young as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Building our first app in Go as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted The Routine of Standups as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Functional Programming in the Small as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted Notes from CITCON Budapest as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Semaphore CI gets live log and improved UI as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Why we moved away from Heroku as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Let's share our Ruby toolboxes as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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