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Thinking Sideways

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Thinking Sideways is a personal blog at thinkingsideways.net about programming and career. Since 2019, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Choose Simple Solutions over Flexible Ones”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-02-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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5mentions?
3HN people?
2019–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2023

A software development blog for my thoughts on various topics in professional software development. Focus topics are clean code, automated tests, kanban, scrum, anti-patterns, object orientation and scalable team organization.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Choose Simple Solutions over Flexible Ones
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-03-24

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Fake Agile Companies as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Choose Simple Solutions over Flexible Ones as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Choose Simple Solutions over Flexible Ones as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Use Kanban in Fake Agile Companies as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted The Subsidiarity Principle in Software Development as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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