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unethicalblogger.com is a personal blog at unethicalblogger.com about programming and writing. Since 2008, 18 different Hacker News readers have linked it 20 times, most often “Poorly chosen Ruby gem names”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for posts on choosing Git, including a rebuttal to a critique of that choice, and a post on poorly chosen gems. The comments do not judge the quality of the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Poorly chosen Ruby gem names3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2012-02-10
- The scratchiest neckbeard, or FreeBSD on my Thinkpad X2002 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2013-12-08
What Hacker News says?
I don't think so, no. A launchd port to FreeBSD is a project that has been hanging around and attempted multiple times by various parties with differing success (I linked to a working, though early launchd_xml port below). This one in particular is the openlaunchd port first started by R. Tyler back in 2005 when he was a GSoC student, but was abandoned and restarted 8 years later in 2013, announced here: http://unet…
Comment linking /2013/12/03/scratchiest-neckbeard-freebsd-x200.html
on “Open Launchd”Submitted GNU/Parallel changed my life as a story · 76 points
HN discussionComment from the author: > chances are you're reading the post out of a larger context to what I've written about. Check out Why we chose Git, a rebuttal. ( http://unethicalblogger.com/posts/2008/11/why_we_chose_git_a... )
Comment linking /posts/2008/11/why_we_chose_git_a_rebuttal
on “I'm using Git because it makes me feel cool”Submitted I'm using Git because it makes me feel cool as a story · 37 points
HN discussionhttp://unethicalblogger.com/2011/11/13/ten-poorly-chosen-gem...
Comment linking /2011/11/13/ten-poorly-chosen-gem-names.html
on “Open source cloud platform from Yandex (support for Docker is announced)”Submitted Delightfully Wrong About Git as a story · 29 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why we chose Git, a rebuttal as a story · 22 points
HN discussionSubmitted Poorly chosen Ruby gem names as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Code Review With Gerrit, a Mostly Visual Guide as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The scratchiest neckbeard, or FreeBSD on my Thinkpad X200 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Ada? Surely you jest Mr. Pythonman [2010] as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Real world use of XSRF/CSRF against a web interface to IRC as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Proposal: Imuse, an IMAP-capable FUSE filesystem as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Choose Happiness as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 10 poorly chosen Ruby gem names as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted X is business value as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted On GitHub and how I came to write the fastest Python JSON module in town as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted V8 and FastCGI, Exploring an Idea as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Git integration with Hudson and Trac as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hudson (test automation framework for websites) as a story · 1 points
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