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Rob Rohan
Personal blog · robrohan.comprogrammingai
Rob Rohan writes Times New Rohan, a personal blog at robrohan.com about programming and ai. Since 2007, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Web based Emacs-like code editor ”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Commenters link this blog's posts on a DIY stylus for capacitive touchscreens and on the 9ne project. The comments only point to these pages and do not judge 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.
Software engineer and machine learning researcher. Postgraduate student in Computer Science and Machine Learning at Auckland University of Technology (AUT). Writing about AI, systems programming, WebAssembly, graphics, and building software products.
Most-linked posts?
- Web based Emacs-like code editor 2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2007-04-18
What Hacker News says?
Apparently there are styluses that will work with capacitive screens. http://robrohan.com/2009/02/27/diy-iphone-stylus-the-free-ca...
Comment linking /2009/02/27/diy-iphone-stylus-the-free-capacitive-stylus/
on “The iPad Big Picture”Submitted Web based Emacs-like code editor as a story · 12 points
HN discussionThere already is one. It's called 9ne http://robrohan.com/projects/9ne/
Comment linking /projects/9ne/
on “What desktop apps do you use?”Check this out http://robrohan.com/projects/9ne/
Comment linking /projects/9ne/
on “Will cPanel be the next IDE?”