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Personal blog · leftontheweb.com/blogcareerprogramming

skoop.dev is a personal blog at leftontheweb.com about career and programming. Since 2010, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Finding a job without a recruiter (2015)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-22, and you can follow it by feed.

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6mentions?
5HN people?
2010–2016first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2010

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for a post on how to get involved in contributing to open source projects. The only comment is a friend of the author suggesting it as a helpful resource.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Finding a job without a recruiter (2015)
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-03-24

What Hacker News says?

  1. kilian · 2010-08-04Recommends
    A friend of mine recently wrote a blogpost about this, might be helpful: http://leftontheweb.com/message/Contributing_to_Open_Source :)

    Comment linking /message/Contributing_to_Open_Source

    on “Ask HN: How do I get involved in open source projects?”
  2. Submitted What PHP needs (well, what I think it needs) as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Finding a job without a recruiter (2015) as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Open Source Your Career as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Finding a job without a recruiter as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted How to contribute to Open Source as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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