Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderLearning Scala is such a pain. Either you follow a large book completely and master it across several months/years or go through overly complicated online guides and get discouraged. I understand it's a large, advanced language, but the community has to seriously work on making things a bit easier for beginners like me. Just look at how easy it is to learn Go or Rust, their official tutorials are amazing and free on the web. Here is what worked for…
Few other great learning resources for Scala: - a "JSFiddle" like editor for Scala: http://scalakata.com - Interactive tours: http://scalatutorials.com/tour, http://www.scala-tour.com, http://www.simplyscala.com - Learn Scala in X minutes: http://learnxinyminutes.com/docs/scala/ - Typesafe Activator: http://www.typesafe.com/activator - Official docs of course: http://docs.scala-lang.org/
The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 398
- Total comments
- 246
100+ points or 50+ comments
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-19 | Scala School | shawndumas | 2 | 0 |
| 2013-08-19 | Scala SchoolFirst breakout | Baustin | 164 | 73 |
| 2014-10-28 | Scala School | arthurcolle | 3 | 0 |
| 2015-06-15 | Scala School | raphaelss | 2 | 0 |
| 2016-03-11 | Scala SchoolHall induction · Best thread · Latest 20+ point return | alongtheflow | 224 | 173 |
| 2018-04-03 | Scala School | brudgers | 2 | 0 |
| 2022-12-09 | Scala School | mos_6502 | 1 | 0 |