Hacker News
- Pitfalls of object oriented programming (2009) [pdf] https://harmful.cat-v.org/software/OO_programming/_pdf/Pitfalls_of_Object_Oriented_Programming_GCAP_09.pdf 126 comments
- Five Laws of Human Stupidity (1976) http://harmful.cat-v.org/people/basic-laws-of-human-stupidity/ 93 comments
- Bjarne Stroustrup: “I Did It for You All” (2007) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all 112 comments
- Andy Tanenbaum hasn’t learned anything (1992) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/andy_tanenbaum 2 comments
- All software sucks (2011) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/ 50 comments
- Linus Torvalds on C++ (2007) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/linus 22 comments
- “Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry” (2012) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/node.js 36 comments
- Encyclopedia of things considered harmful http://harmful.cat-v.org/ 3 comments
- "All Operating Systems Suck" http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/operating-systems/os-suck 15 comments
- “Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry” (2012) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/node.js 552 comments
- Harmful software, and less harmful alternatives http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/ 2 comments
- Program design in the Unix environment (1984) [pdf] http://harmful.cat-v.org/cat-v/unix_prog_design.pdf 8 comments
- Bjarne Stroustrup: “I did it for you all” (1998) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all 3 comments
- C++ creator: “OO is counter-intuitive, illogical and inefficient." http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all 2 comments
- Joe Armstrong: Why OO Sucks http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/OO_programming/why_oo_sucks 256 comments
- Stroustrup C++ "I did it for you all" http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all 5 comments
- Driving Girls Out of Computer Science http://harmful.cat-v.org/political-correctness/girls-in-CS 6 comments
- Linus Torvalds on C++ http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/linus 181 comments
- The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity http://harmful.cat-v.org/people/basic-laws-of-human-stupidity/ 45 comments
- SOAP: The 'S' stands for simple (not really) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/xml/soap/simple 88 comments
Lobsters
- Program design in the UNIX environment (1984) http://harmful.cat-v.org/cat-v/unix_prog_design.pdf 16 comments historical , pdf , practices , unix
- All software sucks http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/ 25 comments programming , rant
- The S stands for Simple http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/xml/soap/simple 7 comments api , practices , satire , web
- Bjarne Stroustrup: "I Did It For You All..." http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all 5 comments c , person , satire
- Why OO Sucks? http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/OO_programming/why_oo_sucks 11 comments practices , programming
- Linus Torvalds on C++ https://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/linus 414 comments programming
- An unexpected take on C++ from its creator http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/I_did_it_for_you_all 7 comments programming
- S-exp vs XML, by Erik Naggum (2002) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/xml/s-exp_vs_xml 19 comments lisp
- Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry (2012) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/node.js 20 comments webdev
- Why OO Sucks http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/oo_programming/why_oo_sucks 5 comments erlang
- Bjarne Stroustrup: "I Did It For You All..." http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/i_did_it_for_you_all 9 comments programming
- Program design in the UNIX environment by Rob Pike and Brian Kernighan (aka cat -v Considered Harmful) http://harmful.cat-v.org/cat-v/unix_prog_design.pdf 20 comments programming
- Pitfalls of Object Oriented Programming (PDF slides) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/oo_programming/_pdf/pitfalls_of_object_oriented_programming_gcap_09.pdf 72 comments programming
- Dynamic linking considered harmful. Should distros embrace static linking? http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/dynamic-linking/ 48 comments linux
- ALSA (don't miss the horizontal scrollbar...) http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/operating-systems/linux/alsa 25 comments linux
- SOAP : The S stands for Simple, well not really [funny] http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/xml/soap/simple 183 comments programming
- "All the purported benefits of dynamic linking (aka., 'shared libraries', which is a misnomer as static linking also shares libraries) are myths while it creates great (and often ignored) problems." http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/dynamic-linking/ 31 comments coding
- Canonical list of operating systems that suck. http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/operating-systems/os-suck 20 comments software
- Erik Naggum's wonderful rant about XML http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/xml/s-exp_vs_xml 244 comments programming
- Program Design In The UNIX Environment http://harmful.cat-v.org/cat-v/unix_prog_design.pdf 9 comments programming
- fuck the children - harmful.cat-v.org - http://harmful.cat-v.org/society/children/fuck_the_children 5 comments reddit.com
Linking pages
Linked pages
- Electronic Frontier Foundation | Defending your rights in the digital world https://www.eff.org/ 85 comments
- What's The Harm? http://whatstheharm.net/index.html 2 comments
- JREF - Home http://www.randi.org/ 2 comments
- http://www.badscience.net/ 1 comment
- FFII | Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure information on software patents, enforcement of IP, trade agreements http://ffii.org/ 0 comments