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ROllerozxa
Personal blog · voxelmanip.seprogrammingsystems
ROllerozxa's personal blog at voxelmanip.se covers programming and systems. Since 2025, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Building Java Me Apps with Modern Tooling”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-29, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked posts are from a personal site with retro-styled pages, including a forum-theme background. Comments mostly discuss the site's author and background, the Android API jokes, and AI tools, without 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.
ROllerozxa's personal website and blog
Most-linked posts?
- Building Java Me Apps with Modern Tooling2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-10-26
What Hacker News says?
They are in their early 20s and not American¹. Why is that so hard to grasp? 1: https://voxelmanip.se/about/
Comment linking /about/
on “Jokes and Humour in the Public Android API”Submitted Jokes and Humour in the Public Android API as a story · 286 points
HN discussionPeople who independently tried to use it reported that it is very much not workable: - "CCC compiled every single C source file in the Linux 6.9 kernel without a single compiler error (0 errors, 96 warnings). This is genuinely impressive for a compiler built entirely by an AI. However, the build failed at the linker stage with ~40,784 undefined reference errors."( https://github.com/harshavmb/compare-claude-compiler…
Comment linking /2026/02/06/trying-out-claudes-c-compiler/
on “I don't think AI will make your processes go faster”Submitted Building Principia for Windows XP as a story · 10 points
HN discussionIt's the background image for the Overgrowth theme in Acmlmboard 2.5, an old niche forum software. Here is a preview of the theme on one of the remaining boards running it: https://board.kafuka.org/?theme=overgrowth You can also find it as the background image in the retro zone of my website, which is made to look like said theme from Acmlmboard: https://voxelmanip.se/retro/ I thought it would be very fitting to use…
Comment linking /retro/
on “Building Principia for Windows XP”Submitted Small useful tools for web development as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building Java Me Apps with Modern Tooling as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building Java Me Apps with Modern Tooling as a story · 1 points
HN discussion