Posts by popularity

Posts by popularity; updated semi-regularly. Data from stats.arp242.net and collected since 28 May 2019.

• 23,983 Statically compiling Go programs
• 22,353 YAML: probably not so great after all
• 18,993 Go is not an easy language
• 10,471 Send to WhatsApp
• 9,680 s/bash/zsh/g
• 6,513 Scripting tmux
• 6,448 How to detect automatically generated emails
• 6,331 Curl to shell isn’t so bad
• 5,170 Go’s features of last resort
• 4,543 The Art of Unix Programming
• 4,459 The downsides of JSON for config files
• 4,032 CV Martin Tournoij
• 3,683 Stupid light software
• 3,341 The web as a GUI toolkit
• 2,890 The problems with hard wrapping email body text
• 2,870 Stallman isn't great, but not the devil
• 2,768 Why GoatCounter ignores Do Not Track
• 2,739 An API is a user interface
• 2,697 Open source DIY ethics
• 2,586 Analytics on personal websites
• 2,389 Some zshrc tricks
• 2,378 Getting started with RimWorld modding on Linux
• 2,260 Why I’m still using jQuery in 2019
• 2,196 Tired of Stack Overflow
• 2,103 Bitmasks for nicer APIs
• 2,022 Running Go CLI programs in the browser with WASM
• 1,652 Flags are great for configuration
• 1,416 VimLog – a ChangeLog for Vim
• 1,262 Choosing a license for GoatCounter
• 1,243 The shell scripting trap
• 1,231 Effective VimScript
• 1,154 Using flags for configuration in Go
• 1,135 Freedom is not simple
• 1,052 Experiences with email-based login
• 990 Bookmarklets to deal with annoying designs
• 979 PHP’s fopen() is broken
• 880 Go testing style guide
• 741 Why “rape games” are worse than violent games
• 695 Testing isn’t everything
• 686 Storing files in .git
• 662 The Art of Unix Programming, reformatted
• 616 Downsides of working remotely
• 585 It’s fine to be elitist, sometimes
• 580 Let’s not be pedantic about “Open Source”
• 552 Easy means easy to debug
• 529 Good comments read well and are to the point
• 511 Better UX when reading from stdin
• 478 The value of negative arguments
• 430 Anti-vaxers are not evil
• 426 Vim myths
• 422 Why Hello CSS doesn’t use CSS variables
• 413 You (probably) don’t need Kubernetes
• 390 Why isn’t Amazon.com signing their emails?
• 382 Making find -exec faster
• 373 On being the right size
• 345 Empathy is required for democracy
• 327 I don’t like git, but I’m going to migrate my projects to it
• 313 Source code shame
• 297 The other kind of censorship
• 282 Learning a programming language
• 264 Creating temporary files in PHP
• 259 Why write?
• 209 arp242.net
• 197 My first vimrc
• 163 Browsers and conflicts of interests
• 152 Being right
• 135 Minimal Apache configuration for subversion
• 119 Why teach kids to program?
• 110 Some thoughts on CDNs
• 109 Copyright, culture, and democracy
• 100 Security of Python’s pickle and marshal modules
• 96 A primer on the str and bytes types in Python 3
• 56 Intercept outgoing mails in Ruby on Rails
• 55 The Art of Unix Programming
• 54 Vested interest in mismanaging government
• 46 Robots!
• 37 Online Unreal Tournament server browser with pcntl fork()
• 20 Making FlagShihTzu work well with Formtastic