HackerNews blogs newsletter

The HackerNews blogs newsletter is a curated compilation of diverse blog posts shared on Hacker News, spanning a wide range of themes from technology and software development to personal experiences and societal trends. It includes technical deep-dives, professional insights, personal stories, and reflections on current technological advancements.

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The hottest Substack posts of HackerNews blogs newsletter

And their main takeaways

HN blogs - 28/8/23

19 implied HN points • 28 Aug 23
  1. The post shares links to various blog posts from HN blogs on different topics like stable diffusion, weight studies, and optimization.
  2. The blog post links cover a range of subjects including debugging Linux syscalls, creating reproducible development environments, and avoiding premature optimization.
  3. The shared blog post provides insights on a diverse set of areas, from personal experiences like burnout at 17 to technical topics like cache eviction strategies.

HN blogs - 7/6/23

19 implied HN points • 07 Jun 23
  1. People share their experiences and thoughts on various topics through blogs.
  2. The blogs cover a range of subjects from personal experiences to technical topics like web development.
  3. Users can engage with the content by sharing it on platforms like Facebook or via email.

HN blogs - 20/3/23

19 implied HN points • 20 Mar 23
  1. One post discusses a framework for evaluating refactoring decisions
  2. Another post explores the concept of greater sequence lengths
  3. A different post argues that content on a personal blog should not be edited

HN blogs - 6/3/23

19 implied HN points • 06 Mar 23
  1. You don't need a modern computer according to one blog post.
  2. A senior developer discusses the serenity prayer.
  3. Dealing with layoffs, anxiety, and trust is a critical topic.

HN blogs - 24/4/23

19 implied HN points • 24 Apr 23
  1. Post discusses the defense of using text-speak.
  2. Strategies for maintaining data quality with Apache Spark are explored.
  3. Issues related to live coding interviews are highlighted.
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HN blogs - 6/2/23

19 implied HN points • 06 Feb 23
  1. Blog post sharing multiple interesting articles
  2. Various topics covered including technology, web patterns, and personal encounters
  3. Links shared from different authors and sources

HN blogs - 25/1/24

0 implied HN points • 25 Jan 24
  1. One article talks about the idea of having strong opinions but being open to changing them.
  2. Another piece simplifies the concept of event sourcing for real-world applications.
  3. A blog post discusses the question of 'how much is too much?' in a certain context.

HN blogs - 7/2/24

0 implied HN points • 07 Feb 24
  1. Developers are making Godot usable on iPadOS.
  2. There's a study on NFL field mapping and sports analytics.
  3. Someone is reverse engineering Skylanders' Toys-to-life mechanics.

HN blogs -5/2/24

0 implied HN points • 05 Feb 24
  1. Microschools are seen as the startups of K12 education
  2. A broken model exists where every researcher needs to seek grants
  3. Technological advancements can lead to obsolescence in certain areas

HN blogs - 4/2/24

0 implied HN points • 03 Feb 24
  1. Variable names can serve as handles or sigils.
  2. Simplifying the internet is important.
  3. Understanding infrastructure from zero to enterprise level is crucial.

HN blogs - 2/2/24

0 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24
  1. Vision Pro unscrambled is 'I Poison VR'
  2. Element 100% support questioned on CanIUse.com
  3. Arc browser user alignment ambiguity discussed

HN blogs - 1/2/24

0 implied HN points • 01 Feb 24
  1. There are several blog posts shared on HN blogs with various topics like development, motivation, and more.
  2. Links to articles cover topics such as building a templating library, good management for motivation, and making good coffee at home.
  3. These blog posts are shared with HN sources for readers to explore further.

HN blogs - 9/2/24

0 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24
  1. Learn how to write unique content that stands out from others.
  2. Discover the power of small optimizations in achieving significant improvements.
  3. Consider the importance of selecting the appropriate blockchain technology regardless of your geographical location.

HN blogs - 27/1/24

0 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24
  1. Various blog posts on technology and project planning frameworks discussed on HN blogs
  2. CEOs mandating return to office for instant gratification is highlighted
  3. Insightful posts on leadership, team unity, and software development shared on HN blogs

HN blogs - 11/2/24

0 implied HN points • 11 Feb 24
🕹 Technology Web Security Development Interviews Databases
  1. There are new technologies and strategies being discussed on HN blogs like Tiny NAS setups and using the Web Crypto API for message verification.
  2. Interesting discussions are happening in the tech world, like the return of skeuomorphism and the importance of backpressure in systems.
  3. Creative and unique concepts are being explored, such as the 'Listen to Yourself' pattern and building and showcasing unconventional ideas.

HN blogs - 10/2/24

0 implied HN points • 10 Feb 24
🕹 Technology Programming Web Development Browsers Data
  1. Creating alternative browser engines for iOS is a topic of interest in tech blogs.
  2. Building a chat feature with a PDF app in a short amount of code is showcased.
  3. There are various unique and thought-provoking topics being discussed in tech blogs, such as implementing Mac virtual displays and literary programming.

HN blogs - 6/2/23

0 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24
  1. Various blog posts from the HN community were shared on 6/2/23.
  2. Topics range from startup success stories to technical programming tips.
  3. It's a mix of personal experiences, industry insights, and technical guides.

HN blogs - 8/2/24

0 implied HN points • 08 Feb 24
  1. Learn about calling system functions in a JIT.
  2. Explore different blog platforms.
  3. Read lessons from running a GenAI symptom checker.

HN blogs - 30/1/24

0 implied HN points • 30 Jan 24
  1. Supporting modern HTTPS on Windows XP is discussed in one of the posts.
  2. The post 'Playing with Nom and Parser Combinators' explores a specific topic in technology.
  3. There's an article about maintaining a 'junior' status in the tech world.

HN blogs - 4/2/24

0 implied HN points • 04 Feb 24
  1. The post shares various blog links related to technology and development.
  2. There's a focus on topics like code generation, data visualization, and software tools.
  3. The sources include personal blogs, informational posts, and reflections on IT practices.

HN blogs - 31/1/24

0 implied HN points • 31 Jan 24
  1. Short-form video may have limits
  2. Understanding container volumes is crucial
  3. Praise for the simplicity of buttons

HN blogs - 29/1/24

0 implied HN points • 29 Jan 24
  1. One post talks about tackling a Billion Record Challenge using Elixir.
  2. Another post discusses the application of CTF in a marketplace setup.
  3. A different post shares the experience of living 7 days without a smartphone.

HN blogs - 28/1/24

0 implied HN points • 28 Jan 24
  1. Someone explains the excitement for Biome's type inference
  2. An article talks about why 'Easy' is a useless word
  3. Addressing why most people shouldn't be managers

HN blogs - 26/1/24

0 implied HN points • 26 Jan 24
  1. A post about transforming an Obsidian workflow with SingleFile
  2. Lessons learned from payments startups
  3. Learning the CSS :has() selector through examples