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Sebastian Celis

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Sebastian Celis writes SebastianCelis.com, a personal blog at sebastiancelis.com about programming. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “A zsh prompt for Git users”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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4mentions?
3HN people?
2011–2012first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2012

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this post for a zsh prompt that shows git status. One commenter says they use it daily and suggests it for git users.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

About Sebastian Celis

Most-linked posts?

  1. A zsh prompt for Git users
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-03-19

What Hacker News says?

  1. yogsototh · 2011-03-19Recommends
    May I suggest to use this prompt for git users[1]. I use it daily and I am really happy with it. [1]: http://sebastiancelis.com/2009/11/16/zsh-prompt-git-users/

    Comment linking /2009/11/16/zsh-prompt-git-users/

    on “My Extravagant Zsh Prompt”
  2. Submitted A zsh prompt for Git users as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted iOS Development: Subclassing Those Hard-to-Reach Classes as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Stop Sending Dates as Strings in Your APIs as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion

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