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Steve Harms

Personal blog · sharms.org/blogprogramminghardwaresystems

Steve Harms's personal blog at sharms.org covers programming, hardware and systems. Since 2010, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Getting Started with Monogame on Ubuntu 12.04”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-09-22, and you can follow it by feed.

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9mentions?
3HN people?
2010–2013first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2012

Writings about Cloud, Programming, AI, and Software Engineering by Steve Harms

Most-linked posts?

  1. Getting Started with Monogame on Ubuntu 12.04
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-06-13

What Hacker News says?

  1. sharms · 2012-08-25
    There has been a lot of interest from the Linux community on MonoGame since the last Humble Bundle, this is great they are sharing their port. I wrote up a blog entry on how to use MonoGame in Ubuntu, and you could use those instructions here also - http://www.sharms.org/blog/2012/06/getting-started-with-mono...

    Comment linking /blog/2012/06/getting-started-with-monogame-on-ubuntu-12-04/

    on “Bastion’s Open Source Branch for MonoGame”
  2. sharms · 2010-12-17

    Submitted On Why Open Source Developers run Mac OS X as a story · 65 points

    HN discussion
  3. sharms · 2012-04-21
    I was looking for a new laptop also, and I found pretty good deals for a i5 based Acer TimelineX, which I was able to add 8GB of ram and a 256GB Samsung SSD for ~$1000 total. I also run Ubuntu 12.04 on it, and documented all of the non-intuitive things you might run into[1]. Battery life has been 8-9 hours (my normal windows include Chrome, Sublime Text Editor and a terminal). I also take advantage of the HDMI port…

    Comment linking /blog/2012/04/finding-a-great-ubuntu-linux-laptop-for-1000/

    on “Ask HN: MacBook Pro still preferred laptop for non-MS development?”
  4. duck · 2013-03-13

    Submitted Google Pixel for Developers as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. bad_user · 2012-06-13

    Submitted Getting Started with Monogame on Ubuntu 12.04 as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. sharms · 2012-11-27

    Submitted Windows 8 is a Legitimate Competitor as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. sharms · 2012-10-27

    Submitted Lenovo Twist Review (Windows 8 Convertable) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. sharms · 2011-01-12

    Submitted Automatically Backup Your Blog / Website to Amazon S3 Using Linux as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. sharms · 2012-08-13

    Submitted The Two Types of Programmers and Job Interviews as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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