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Personal blog · technically.substack.comprogrammingweb

Technically is a personal blog at technically.substack.com about programming and web. Since 2020, 19 different Hacker News readers have linked it 22 times, most often “I built a (basic) Substack clone in a month”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-29, and you can follow it by feed.

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22mentions?
19HN people?
2020–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 11 in 2020

Making practical sense of software and AI. Click to read Technically, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

Most-linked posts?

  1. I built a (basic) Substack clone in a month
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-09-02
  2. What’s Open Source?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-03-31

What Hacker News says?

  1. jhannon · 2020-09-02

    Submitted I built a (basic) Substack clone in a month as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  2. jhannon · 2020-11-10

    Submitted What Is Kubernetes? as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  3. greenSunglass · 2022-09-16

    Submitted What do internal engineering tools look like? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. yarapavan · 2020-09-04

    Submitted I built a (basic) Substack clone in a month as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. ShaneCurran · 2023-02-27

    Submitted What's Encryption? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. YounesDz · 2021-10-05

    Submitted Best explanation I have read of what happened to FB as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. lawrenceyan · 2020-10-11

    Submitted What's an API? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. lpolovets · 2020-09-14

    Submitted I built a (basic) Substack clone in a month as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. waqasaday · 2020-04-01

    Submitted What’s Open Source? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. argoeris · 2023-08-11

    Submitted The not-app-building parts of building an app as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. nickwritesit · 2023-06-15

    Submitted How does a feature get made? Walking through how an engineer builds something as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. todsacerdoti · 2023-05-10

    Submitted What Does Vercel Do? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. tosh · 2023-04-01

    Submitted The Beginner's Guide to Databases as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. rrampage · 2022-01-12

    Submitted What Does NewRelic Do? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. enigmatic02 · 2021-09-14

    Submitted What Are Webhooks? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. craigkerstiens · 2021-03-15

    Submitted How Does Authentication Work? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. azizsaya · 2021-01-14

    Submitted What Does Plaid Do? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. gk1 · 2020-12-22

    Submitted What Does Okta Do? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. gagejustins · 2020-11-23

    Submitted What Does Datadog Do? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  20. ankitkumar98 · 2020-07-20

    Submitted What Is GPT-3? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. gagejustins · 2020-03-31

    Submitted A beginner's guide to open source as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  22. gagejustins · 2020-02-27

    Submitted What's a Web App? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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