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Stefan Lesser

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Stefan Lesser's personal blog at stefan-lesser.com covers programming and design. Since 2018, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “On Apple's Love Affair with Swift”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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3HN people?
2018–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2018

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

Why HN links it

Linked as a source in one comment on community-supported software and Christopher Alexander's ideas on end-user programming. The comment does not judge the writing itself.

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. On Apple's Love Affair with Swift
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-06-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. Also, reading https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34011469 -- such as this article ( https://stefan-lesser.com/2020/10/27/how-to-adopt-christophe... ) ... I'm getting an inkling that there's something related to Christopher Alexander's ideas on end-user programming that is somehow related to community supported software. That in order to have software designed for community interests and have people involved fairly…

    Comment linking /2020/10/27/how-to-adopt-christopher-alexanders-ideas-in-the-software-industry/

    on “Codeberg launches Forgejo – Gitea fork”
  2. Submitted On Apple's Love Affair with Swift as a story · 154 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted On Apple's Love Affair with Swift as a story · 2 points

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