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Ask HN: What are the best examples of good technical writing you know of?

6 points by CSMastermind 14 days ago · 8 comments


efortis 14 days ago

The `security` man page on FreeBSD is a good example. Technical, but with guidance.

https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=security

__patchbit__ 14 days ago

Giovanni Sartori's Guidelines for Concept Analysis is a refreshing starting point for thinking about defining consciousness in a community to find common core.

yevgenyhong 14 days ago

https://diataxis.fr/

my favorite technical document guideline.

be kind for your readers.

jruohonen 14 days ago

W. R. Stevens is an all-time favorite of mine.

Jimmc414 14 days ago

PostgreSQL documentation is high on the list

asxndu 14 days ago

The Bun documentation[0]

[1]: https://bun.com/docs

bjourne 13 days ago

RMS' C language tutorial.

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