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Shawn M Moore

Personal blog · sartak.orgprogramminggames

Shawn M Moore writes shawn.dev, a personal blog at sartak.org about programming and games. Since 2011, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “SKShapeNode, you are dead to me (Sprite Kit)”. It has a working feed you can follow.

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13mentions?
4HN people?
2011–2015first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2014

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

Why HN links it

Linked posts are from Shawn M Moore's personal site, including a post about a 500-day GitHub contribution streak and a word-of-the-day project. The one comment only asks for a site output of that word list.

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.

The personal blog of Shawn M Moore, covering software engineering, game development, linguistics, productivity, learning, and more.

Most-linked posts?

  1. SKShapeNode, you are dead to me (Sprite Kit)
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-03-22

What Hacker News says?

  1. writetoalok · 2014-02-28
    Is there a website output for the word of the day etc. for the repository code? Couldn't find anything quickly on your site http://sartak.org

    Comment linking /

    on “500 days – the longest streak on GitHub?”
  2. sartakdotorg · 2012-06-03

    Submitted Shake to pause your mobile game as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  3. sartakdotorg · 2011-03-02

    Submitted End-of-Line Whitespace in Vim as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. lelf · 2014-08-05

    Submitted DTrace War Stories [video] as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. sartakdotorg · 2013-10-20

    Submitted Structured Exceptions for Moose: Outreach Program for Women Mentorship as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. sartakdotorg · 2014-03-22

    Submitted SKShapeNode, you are dead to me (Sprite Kit) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. sartakdotorg · 2013-03-19

    Submitted Reinstating commit history of a cp'd-in codebase as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. simas · 2015-03-05

    Submitted SKShapeNode, you are dead to me as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. sartakdotorg · 2014-04-11

    Submitted Compile-Time Error for Incorrectly Cased #import in ObjC as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. sartakdotorg · 2014-03-26

    Submitted Learning to Build Abstractions in Quartz Composer as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. sartakdotorg · 2012-08-22

    Submitted Role Usage Patterns: a superior alternative to inheritance as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. sartakdotorg · 2012-06-22

    Submitted Roaming ElasticSearch as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. sartakdotorg · 2012-05-15

    Submitted An iOS game to learn Japanese + first thoughts on Objective C as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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