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Yiming Chen

Personal blog · yiming.dev/blogprogramming

Yiming Chen's personal blog at yiming.dev covers programming. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “How “let it fail” leads to simpler code”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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5mentions?
5HN people?
2020–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2022

I'm Yiming Chen, a software engineer. This is my blog, a place for me

Most-linked posts?

  1. How “let it fail” leads to simpler code
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2022-07-11

What Hacker News says?

  1. _benj · 2022-07-13

    Submitted How “let it fail” leads to simpler code as a story · 199 points

    HN discussion
  2. dsdshcym · 2020-07-01

    Submitted Show HN: CSSKatas – A better way to sharpen your CSS skills as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  3. ahamez · 2022-07-12

    Submitted How “let it fail” leads to simpler code as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  4. clessg · 2022-07-11

    Submitted How “let it fail” leads to simpler code as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. gorenb · 2023-10-01

    Submitted Compare Doom-Emacs, Spacemacs, and Vanilla Emacs – Yiming Chen as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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