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Rohit Goswami

Personal blog · rgoswami.me/posts · on HN as HaoZekeprogrammingscienceproductivity

Rohit Goswami's personal blog at rgoswami.me covers programming, science and productivity. Since 2020, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 71 times, most often “Anki Decks with Orgmode”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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2020–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 40 in 2020

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Why HN links it

Comments link Rohit Goswami's posts on using Nix with R devtools, a multi-part APL interpreter tutorial, and GSoC progress notes on LFortran. One comment notes that a Nix post is Part 2 of a series.

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The author on HN?

HaoZeke · 716 karma · member since 2014

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/haozeke; my proof: https://keybase.io/haozeke/sigs/Y9om1s-BzSlBCd6hmKRtV8EKf-y4M4U-0hiWUNq7YOY ] Verifying my Blockstack ID is secured with the address 1N99cmSNnQHLbAuxBcCQqnSRNWZgwxgMc8 https://explorer.blockstack.org/address/1N99cmSNnQHLbAuxBcCQqnSRNWZgwxgMc8 [Verifying my OpenPGP key: openpgp4fpr:74b1f67d8e43a94a755407689ccce36402cb49a6] Avid amateur security and linux enthusiast. Also into molecular simulations and Quantum Computing. More here: https://rg…

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Anki Decks with Orgmode
    2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-10-27
  2. Nix for R and Devtools
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-06-06
  3. My Life in E-Ink
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-02-20
  4. A Tutorial Introduction to Nix
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-08-18

What Hacker News says?

  1. Arguably modern Fortran, with its array operations is an array language. Some Google Summer of Code projects involve completing LFortran, an interactive Fortran compiler built on top of LLVM. Blog posts are at https://czgdp1807.github.io/2021/07/02/week_7.html and https://rgoswami.me/posts/gsoc21-w4/

    Comment linking /posts/gsoc21-w4/

    on “Let's build a simple interpreter for APL, part 2 (2020)”
  2. Submitted My Life in E-Ink as a story · 282 points

    HN discussion
  3. I've been programming and documenting large projects with sphinx and doxygen for years now and I really don't see the appeal or the problem this solves. Bad documentation is because of lazy programmers. Nothing more, nothing less. If someone is actually able to keep up with the myriad changing C++ standards, not to mention testing practices and frameworks, documentation is not hard in comparison at all. What is ofte…

    Comment linking /posts/doc-cpp-dox-sph-exhale/

    on “Show HN: A modern documentation tool for C++ and a replacement for Doxygen”
  4. Submitted Old Laptops as Secondary Monitors as a story · 91 points

    HN discussion
  5. FYI, this is Part 2 of a series. Author mentions several times you need to read Part 1 to understand his objectives and rationales in Part 2. Having skimmed Part 2 before Part 1, I concur. Part 1: https://rgoswami.me/posts/nix-r-devtools/

    Comment linking /posts/nix-r-devtools/

    on “Statistical Rethinking and Nix”
  6. Submitted Lowering resource usage with foot and systemd as a story · 69 points

    HN discussion
  7. https://rgoswami.me

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?”
  8. Submitted Statistical Rethinking and Nix as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Fortran, GSoC21 and Me as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted A Tutorial Introduction to Nix as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Doom Emacs and Language Servers as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Replacing with Orgmode as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Back to Bash as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Revisiting Wayland for ArchLinux as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Exploring ISO_C_BINDING and type-bound procedures as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Replacing Zoom with OBS as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted An Academic Zettelkasten Method with Orgmode as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Onboarding for Stanford CS106A:Code-in-Place as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Doxyrest for unified C++ and Python documentation as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted RTDB - The parameter passing design pattern in NWChem as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Spack for Local Development as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted NumPy, Meson and F2PY as a story · 2 points

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  23. Submitted Remapping Keys for ColemakVIM on macOS as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted Nix Channels and NUR as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Private repos and submodules with GH Actions as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Anki Decks with Orgmode as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted CarpentryCon2020: A Tutorial Introduction to Nix as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted A Short Guide to Statistical Rethinking² as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted LineagOS Maintainer Appreciation as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted Temporary LaTeX Documents with Orgmode as a story · 2 points

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