Software essays that shaped me(refactoringenglish.com)

223 points by mtlynch 1 year ago | 35 comments

How to write blog posts that developers read(refactoringenglish.com)

533 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 148 comments

A chapter from Michael Lynch's Refactoring English offering advice on writing blog posts that software developers will actually read.

Rules for writing software tutorials(refactoringenglish.com)

316 points by mtlynch 1 year ago | 62 comments

How to Write Compelling Release Announcements(refactoringenglish.com)

47 points by mtlynch 1 year ago | 39 comments

The Most Popular Blogs of Hacker News in 2025(refactoringenglish.com)

623 points by mtlynch 9 months ago | 124 comments

Michael Lynch's Refactoring English post ranking the most popular personal blogs on Hacker News in 2025 by cumulative upvotes, with a chart.

Why I ever wrote Clojure(thesoftwarephilosopher.com)

83 points by sbjs 1 year ago | 37 comments