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Unencumbered by Facts is a personal blog at unencumberedbyfacts.com about programming and productivity. Since 2013, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “JMAP: Like IMAP but Not Really”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-03-26, and you can follow it by feed.

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13mentions?
3HN people?
2013–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2014

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

Why HN links it

Linked in a thread about pspg, a Postgres pager. One commenter points to the author's post on setting up vim as the pager for psql, a Postgres command-line client.

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.

Taking unsubstantiation to new levels

Most-linked posts?

  1. JMAP: Like IMAP but Not Really
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-01-25

What Hacker News says?

  1. If one prefers to use vim as a pager for psql, try this: https://unencumberedbyfacts.com/2016/01/04/psql-vim-happy-fa... I've been using it for a few months, and it works great for me.

    Comment linking /2016/01/04/psql-vim-happy-face/

    on “Pspg – Postgres Pager”
  2. Submitted JMAP: Like IMAP but Not Really as a story · 325 points

    HN discussion
  3. I appreciate the suggestion, and will get a screenshot page added to the site. In the meantime, here are a few blog posts with more shots: https://unencumberedbyfacts.com/2016/09/08/cypht-webmail-scr... https://unencumberedbyfacts.com/2016/10/04/cypht-webmail-scr...

    Comment linking /2016/10/04/cypht-webmail-screen-shots-mobile-version/

    on “Show HN: Cypht – Unique Open Source Webmail”
  4. Submitted JMAP: It’s Like IMAP but Not Really (2019) as a story · 184 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted The Itch I Can't Stop Scratching as a story · 7 points

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  6. Submitted New Year, New Terminal as a story · 3 points

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  7. Submitted Multiple Monitor Gaming On Linux as a story · 3 points

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  8. Submitted 5 Cool Cypht Webmail Features as a story · 2 points

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  9. Submitted Data Excreta as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Fun with PHPUnit as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted You Got Your JavaScript in My Peanut Butter as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted IMAP, I stab at thee as a story · 1 points

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