softwaredoug

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softwaredoug is a Hacker News page, tracked by ViralHunt since February 2015. Across 32 tracked posts they have accumulated 18.2K total engagement — an average of 570 per post. Their engagement over the last 30 days is down 89% versus the previous month.

32posts tracked

18.2Ktotal engagement

7.8Ktotal points

5.2Ktotal comments

Most viral posts by softwaredoug

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Zoom iOS app sends data to Facebook even if you don’t have a Facebook account

Mar 26, 2020

POI 1.4K COM 360

“We have information that Moonshot distilled Fable for the development of K3”

Jul 22, 2026

POI 254 COM 695

Netflix employee fired for sharing personal details in retreat trust exercise

Jul 27, 2026

POI 443 COM 502

Mark Cuban offers to fund former 18F employees

Mar 2, 2025

POI 374 COM 432

Idiot Proof Git

Nov 9, 2022

POI 387 COM 418

Ruby vs. Python comes down to the for loop

Nov 12, 2021

POI 373 COM 302

Why write code in 2026

Jul 10, 2026

POI 220 COM 303

Lawrence of Arabia, Paul Atreides, and the roots of Frank Herbert's Dune (2021)

Mar 4, 2025

POI 282 COM 197

Preferring throwaway code over design docs

Dec 14, 2024

POI 327 COM 172

Losing two jobs in one year

Feb 24, 2024

POI 238 COM 183

Ask HN: Best sleep trackers?

Mar 25, 2020

POI 181 COM 179

Are we at peak vector database?

Jan 24, 2024

POI 235 COM 142

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