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By: A Caffeine Inspired Interview with Jeff Atwood from CodingHorror.com | Caffeinated Coder

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:37:01 +0000

[...] his thoughts on the subject. Besides being one of my favorite bloggers, Jeff has been a role model for me whenever I think about how I would like to approach my blog in the future. With over 80,000 [...]

By: Anatomy of a Flame War | Caffeinated Coder

Anatomy of a Flame War | Caffeinated Coder — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:02:46 +0000

[...] a link to my post. Just prior to that I bought him a virtual cup of coffee via PayPal as his February Caffeinated Codey prize, which is probably what drew his attention to my otherwise obscure and quaint little blogging hole [...]

By: Adrian

Adrian — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:26:12 +0000

I’ve had the same peaks of activity since Reg linked to my blog twice, it’s incredible! His del.icio.us is really a “hub”, and I would even say he drives more people than DZone and maybe even Reddit. That stuff of influential people is indeed true…

By: Russell Ball

Russell Ball — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:00:07 +0000

@Robz – Yes, I was very excited when I saw that he listed one of my posts this morning. It felt like a definite blogging milestone.

It’s been a crazy day every since. I’ve had almost 600 comments so far between my blog, reddit, and ycombinator.com. I’ve barely had time to skim most of them let alone respond. I’ll be glad when the dust settles and the blog gets back to its normal ghost-town level of activity…:-)

By: Russell Ball

Russell Ball — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:55:29 +0000

@Adrian – Thanks. My only problem now is trying to discipline myself to stick with one topic long enough to learn it. I had to discipline myself not to buy a book on Erlang yet today because I wanted to finish my Ruby project first and I knew the temptation would be too great to get pulled off task if I had the Erlang book lying around.

By: Robz

Robz — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 01:41:00 +0000

Looks like you found your way into Raganwald’s links. Very nice.

By: Adrian

Adrian — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:18:13 +0000

I’ve discovered your blog today thanks to Reginald precisely I also think he and Steve are among the best bloggers ever. Anyway, just to tell you that shifting from .NET to other worlds is a healthy choice! I’ve done the same Cheers from Switzerland!

By: Catto

Catto — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:10:30 +0000

Hey Now Coder,
e4, Nice post.
Thx 4 the info,
Catto