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ache: Blog personnel
Personal blog · ache.oneprogrammingweb
ache: Blog personnel is a personal blog at ache.one about programming and web. Since 2023, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times, most often “The Shortest IPv6 Addresses”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-05, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link ache.one for its commentary on advertising along rail lines and its tests of web image formats, including JPEG-XL encoding speed.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Personal blog about programming, free software and self-hosting. Let's try to make the world a better place.
Most-linked posts?
- The Shortest IPv6 Addresses2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-09-07
- Study of Modern Image Formats2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-08-12
- A valid HTML zip bomb2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-07-23
- The US lock of the Web – ache2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-06-27
- Rail and Advertising2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-12-20
What Hacker News says?
https://ache.one/gpt6_now_down.png Big claims, expensive and not release to the public yet.
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on “GPT-6 Astra”Submitted A valid HTML zip bomb as a story · 145 points
HN discussionOh thank you for pointing this out!! I loved watching the ads and reading _ache_'s commentary. Wonderful work. https://ache.one/articles/rail-and-advertising for the interested.
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on “Tiny World Map”Submitted I made a vanity VNC server (and I'm not the only one) as a story · 40 points
HN discussionIt's up then down again. https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-astra/ What a bunch of amateurs. Here is it anyway : https://ache.one/gpt6_now_down.png The claims: https://share-md.com/view?id=870ba228-a25c-4169-bbc9-12d7f25... And some others like this bugged Karts Game: https://tidal-rush-paradise-gp.skirano.chatgpt.site/ This impressive spaceship construction game: https://voidexplorer-shipyard.openai.chatgpt.site/?fleet…
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on “OpenAI begins rolling out GPT-6 Astra”Submitted A valid HTML zip bomb as a story · 12 points
HN discussionChrome is putting a big red button on any site using XSLT. I'm for my RSS feed. It's ugly, I will have to move to another solution. It works fine on Firefox. Ex: https://ache.one/en/rss.xml
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on “Chrome and Edge are removing XSLT: what breaks and what does not”Submitted The Shortest IPv6 Addresses as a story · 4 points
HN discussionI did the exact same thing in C++ 10 years ago ! Same puzzle. :D I wonder if I can still find the source code. (Found it! Source code was in French and not very elegant but it works, glorified brute force aka Backtracking). I'm eager to improve it to find ALL solutions, not just the first one. https://ache.one/polycube.cpp
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on “Solving a wooden puzzle using Haskell”Submitted The US lock of the Web – ache as a story · 3 points
HN discussionIs this your test, just in case? https://ache.one/articles/web-image-formats I'm not very sure how you have compared the speed. `cjxl -e 9` for example is known to be very slow because it is AFAIK basically `-e 8` with a brute-force parameter search (and I think this level should be hidden in some way for this exact reason, it is very misleading). Also I assume that you have done an end-to-end command line test with…
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on “First automatic JPEG-XL cloud service”Submitted The Shortest IPv6 Addresses as a story · 2 points
HN discussionMine is https://ache.one I don't write a lot. Mostly in French. But the web site have a lot of features. - Static - Multilingual - Integrated performant Kudo system - RSS feed And a bunch of things like side notes, dark-theme, zen mode, etc. I seem to enjoy to improve the blog more than to write blog posts.
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on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”Submitted The US Lock of the Web as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rail and Advertising as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Study of Modern Image Formats as a story · 1 points
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