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Sumana Harihareswara
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Sumana Harihareswara writes Cogito, Ergo Sumana, a personal blog at harihareswara.net about programming, career and writing. Since 2013, 30 different Hacker News readers have linked it 33 times, most often “A Story About Jessica (2014)”. It has a working feed you can follow.
| Cogito, Ergo Sumana | Blog by Sumana Harihareswara, Changeset founder
Most-linked posts?
- A Story About Jessica (2014)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-08-01
- What You Miss by Only Checking GitHub2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-09-20
- Pipenv: Breaking Release Bottlenecks – What Changeset Can Do2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-09-11
- Not the First Time We Tried (FSF, GNU, RMS, etc.)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-03-27
- Some Novel Python Packaging/Distribution/Inspection/Installation Projects2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-07-09
What Hacker News says?
Also has a great list of other blogs, most of which are my favorites now too. https://jvns.ca/blog/2016/04/09/some-of-my-favorite-blogs/ here's a copy+pastable list: https://rachelbythebay.com/w/ http://danluu.com/ https://aphyr.com/ http://www.elidedbranches.com/ http://composition.al/blog/2015/03/31/what-isnt-a-key-value-... https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2016/03/29/0 http://blog.plover.com/aliens/dd/intro.h…
Comment linking /sumana/2016/03/29/0
on “Ask HN: What are your favourite developer blogs?”Submitted Not the First Time We Tried (FSF, GNU, RMS, etc.) as a story · 44 points
HN discussionHaskell is, however, fond of custom `operators' (infix functions made of symbols). For example, take <$>. It's barely even shorter than fmap! And Haskell even has a special syntax if you want to make fmap infix. Is it really worth the characters to write a <$> b instead of (1 char longer) fmap a b or (3 chars longer) a `fmap` b I understand fmap, but <$> tripped me up for an embarrassingly long time when trying to r…
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on “Features of a dream programming language”Submitted What You Miss by Only Checking GitHub as a story · 19 points
HN discussionAnd another source detailing previous instances of trying to do something about it, more quietly: https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2021/03/26/0
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on “Red Hat Pulls Free Software Foundation Funding over Richard Stallman's Return”Submitted Recent Discussion on Unfairness in FLOSS Economics as a story · 16 points
HN discussionReminds me of http://www.classmatters.org/2006_07/its-not-them.php Which has been applied in tech in https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2016/05/21/0
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on “21st Century Victorians”Submitted What You Miss by Only Checking GitHub as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Story About Jessica (2014) as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Some More Grants for Open Source Work as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted "A Story About Jessica" by SwiftOnSecurity as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hey, You Left Something Out as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python Software Foundation, National Science Foundation, and Integrity as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Comparing Codes of Conduct to Copyleft Licenses as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Changelogs and Release Notes as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted “A Story About Jessica" by SwiftOnSecurity as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted L Python Packaging/Distribution/Inspection/Installation Projects as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Some Novel Python Packaging/Distribution/Inspection/Installation Projects as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Pipenv: Breaking Release Bottlenecks – What Changeset Can Do as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Inclusive-Or: Hospitality in Bug Tracking as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rough Notes for New FLOSS Contributors on the Scientific Method and Usable History as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Tips to Increase Your Conference Talk Acceptance Rate as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Colons: A Retrospective as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Eldercare, Family Caretaking, and End-of-Life Logistics as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted User Support, Equanimity, and Potential Cross-Project Tools and Practices in Op as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Would Open Source Look Like If It Were Healthy? [video] [transcript] as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Breaking Release Bottlenecks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted On the Art of Python 2019 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Supporting Int 1696-2017 for Source Code Transparency in New York City as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Do We Encourage Technologists in the Public Interest? as a story · 1 points
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