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Stories by hongminhee

In Praise of the Contrarian Stack (hackers.pub)
L 89 pts 58 comments by hongminhee Jul 7, 2025 programming Programming (General) thread
Prefer Noun-Adjective Naming (kyleshevlin.com)
L 82 pts 63 comments by hongminhee May 22, 2024 practicesprogramming Programming (General)Productivity / Career / Business thread
Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft (writings.hongminhee.org)
L 71 pts 168 comments by hongminhee 3d ago lawvibecoding AI / Machine Learning thread
Stop writing CLI validation. Parse it right the first time (hackers.pub)
L 67 pts 50 comments by hongminhee Sep 6, 2025 javascriptprogramming Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
JavaScript Temporal is coming (developer.mozilla.org)
L 61 pts 20 comments by hongminhee Jan 24, 2025 javascript Web Development thread
patat: Terminal-based presentations using Pandoc (github.com)
L 60 pts 4 comments by hongminhee Oct 17, 2023 web Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
Why Markdown emphasis fails in CJK: A deep dive into CommonMark's delimiter rules (hackers.pub)
L 46 pts 26 comments by hongminhee Jan 6, 2026 designweb Web DevelopmentDesign / UX / Visualization thread
Histomat of F/OSS: We should reclaim LLMs, not reject them (writings.hongminhee.org)
L 43 pts 34 comments by hongminhee Jan 16, 2026 lawvibecoding AI / Machine Learning thread
AI=true is an Anti-Pattern (keleshev.com)
L 42 pts 9 comments by hongminhee Feb 28, 2026 practicesvibecoding AI / Machine LearningProductivity / Career / Business thread
Why is Prettier rock solid? (mrmr.io)
L 41 pts 18 comments by hongminhee Feb 20, 2024 haskellplt Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
CSS Classes considered harmful (keithcirkel.co.uk)
L 37 pts 33 comments by hongminhee Jun 16, 2025 designrantweb Web DevelopmentDesign / UX / Visualization thread
What we got wrong about HTTP imports (deno.com)
L 33 pts 33 comments by hongminhee Jul 30, 2024 javascript Web Development thread
Fedify: A fediverse server framework in Deno (github.com)
L 32 pts 7 comments by hongminhee Mar 9, 2024 distributedshowweb Web DevelopmentProgramming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Nanosecond timestamp collisions are common (evanjones.ca)
L 32 pts 20 comments by hongminhee Jul 21, 2023 programming Programming (General) thread
Fedify 1.0.0 released (github.com)
L 31 pts 5 comments by hongminhee Sep 25, 2024 distributedweb Web DevelopmentData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Cosmologically Unique IDs (jasonfantl.com)
L 30 pts 3 comments by hongminhee Feb 22, 2026 distributed Data / Databases / InfrastructureScience / Math / Physics thread
Pyrefly: A faster Python type checker written in Rust (pyrefly.org)
L 28 pts 42 comments by hongminhee Apr 30, 2025 pythonrust Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
JS Dates Are About to Be Fixed (docs.timetime.in)
L 28 pts 7 comments by hongminhee Aug 26, 2024 javascript Web Development thread
Attractive nuisances in software design (blog.ganssle.io)
L 28 pts 8 comments by hongminhee May 11, 2023 api Programming (General)Design / UX / Visualization thread
Stop writing if statements for your CLI flags (hackers.pub)
L 27 pts 15 comments by hongminhee Dec 14, 2025 javascript Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
Your CLI's completion should know what options you've already typed (hackers.pub)
L 25 pts 34 comments by hongminhee Jan 13, 2026 javascriptprogramming Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
Z3 is now really open source (MIT License) (github.com)
L 25 pts 10 comments by hongminhee Mar 26, 2015 compsci Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Optique: Type-safe combinatorial CLI parser for TypeScript (optique.dev)
L 24 pts 14 comments by hongminhee Aug 21, 2025 javascript Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
Hongdown: An opinionated Markdown formatter in Rust (github.com)
L 23 pts 5 comments by hongminhee Jan 10, 2026 rustshowvibecoding AI / Machine LearningSystems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
Creating your own federated microblog (fedify.dev)
L 22 pts 16 comments by hongminhee Sep 16, 2024 distributedweb Web DevelopmentData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Codecov is now Open Source (about.codecov.io)
L 22 pts 24 comments by hongminhee Aug 2, 2023 release Programming (General) thread
Internationalise The Fediverse (2024) (shkspr.mobi)
L 21 pts 11 comments by hongminhee Feb 20, 2026 distributedweb Web DevelopmentData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
pg-here: Run a local PostgreSQL instance in your project folder with one command (github.com)
L 21 pts 14 comments by hongminhee Feb 19, 2026 databases Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Ditch the DIY Drama: Why Use Fedify Instead of Building ActivityPub from Scratch? (hackers.pub)
L 18 pts 8 comments by hongminhee Apr 14, 2025 distributedweb Web DevelopmentData / Databases / InfrastructureMaker / DIY / Hardware thread
I couldn't find a logging library that worked for my library, so I made one (hackers.pub)
L 17 pts 4 comments by hongminhee Dec 12, 2025 javascript Web DevelopmentProgramming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread