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Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?

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Re: Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?

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Oh good, more things to add to my rss reader :)

The Dolphin blog is good. https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/ It might have what you're looking for. Not single dev though, but very personal.

John Carmack on Twitter is good as well.

Here's my own: https://blog.winricklabs.com

Re: Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?

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Whenever I evaluate a technology stack for microservice architecture viability, I implement the same feature identical polyglot persistent microservice then run it through the same load test as all the others. In that way, I can compare and contrast these various technology stacks. I blog about the results here. http://glennengstrand.info So far, I have covered clojure on ring, scala on finatra, java on dropwizard, j…

Please implement TLS on your website. I am interested in the content, but don't want to spend time on a plain-http website.

It's strange to see the downvotes.

Why static websites need https [1]. Discussion just two weeks ago at [2].

If I make a polite suggestion with a reason behind my suggestion, I find it incredibly sad that it's a cause for downvotes here at HN.

[1] https://www.troyhunt.com/heres-why-your-static-website-needs...

[2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22146291

Re: Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?

#65
I had a similar question the other day. I asked a few people and no one seemed to have a good collection to point to.

I specifically like reading posts by people who post regular retrospectives (weekly, monthly, or yearly).

So I started [0]. It only has three entries right now (including the one you mention above), but I would love to see contributions via pull requests.

[0] https://github.com/sixhobbits/technical-writing/blob/master/...

Re: Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?

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I really love Jesse Frazelle's[1] blog. She posts things about low-level (firmware/open-hardware/system) security. Her work is already well known here on HN[2].

A few more of my fav:

The grugq (NatSec, Tradecraft, OpSec): https://gru.gq/

Pinboard (aka Maciej Cegłowski): https://idlewords.com/

Adam Aelkus: https://aelkus.github.io/

Bert Hubert: https://berthub.eu/

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[1] https://blog.jessfraz.com/

[2] https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=jessfraz.com

Re: Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?

#70

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Please implement TLS on your website. I am interested in the content, but don't want to spend time on a plain-http website.

It's strange to see the downvotes. Why static websites need https [1]. Discussion just two weeks ago at [2]. If I make a polite suggestion with a reason behind my suggestion, I find it incredibly sad that it's a cause for downvotes here at HN. [1] https://www.troyhunt.com/heres-why-your-static-website-needs... [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22146291

It wasn't a polite suggestion. It was a demand for the author, who is giving you something for free, to accommodate your preferences.
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