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Victor Wynne

Personal blog · victorwynne.com · on HN as victorwynnehardwarebusinessculture

Victor Wynne's personal blog at victorwynne.com covers hardware, business and culture. Since 2025, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Developers, Not Operators”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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18mentions?
12HN people?
2025–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 17 in 2025

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

Why HN links it

Linked in a Django discussion as a post about David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH), cited to explain why one commenter does not want to be associated with him.

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.

A self-authored blog with insightful commentary on topics such as software development, technology, business, science, politics, and more.

The author on HN?

victorwynne · 34 karma · member since 2025

https://victorwynne.com

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Developers, Not Operators
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-08-06
  2. Ruby deserves better leadership than DHH
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-09-25
  3. No, Mastodon is not decentralized
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-08-29

What Hacker News says?

  1. It's not hate, it's not wanted to be associated with: see https://victorwynne.com/dhh/

    Comment linking /dhh/

    on “What I love about Django”
  2. Submitted Apple's new Processor Trace instrument is incredible as a story · 146 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Apple is ruining the open web as a story · 33 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Apple has not destroyed Steve Jobs' vision for iPad as a story · 32 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted AirPods succeed by not selling you a new pair as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Ruby deserves better leadership than DHH as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Apple's biggest announcement today was Memory Integrity Enforcement as a story · 23 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Epstein, Trump, and the Smokescreen as a story · 20 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Tim Cook isn't the problem, capitalism is as a story · 14 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted No, Mastodon is not decentralized as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Swift 6.2 advances the language meaningfully as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Forcing Google to share secrets isn't competition as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Developers, Not Operators as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Mastodon is not decentralized · Victor Wynne as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted LLMs must evolve from scaling to full orchestration as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted The Masimo Misconception as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Developers, Not Operators as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Developers, Not Operators as a story · 2 points

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