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Arun Ravindran
Personal blog · arunrocks.comprogrammingweb
Arun Ravindran writes Home Page on Arunrocks, a personal blog at arunrocks.com about programming and web. Since 2008, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 30 times, most often “A Guide to ASGI in Django 3.0 and Its Performance”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-28, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked as a guide to ASGI support in Django 3.0 and its performance implications. The one comment cites it for the point that Django's core is still synchronous, in a discussion of request handling rates.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
A blog by Arun Ravindran, author and speaker, about Python, Django and other curious things.
Most-linked posts?
- A Guide to ASGI in Django 3.0 and Its Performance3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-03-13
- Real-time applications and will Django adapt?3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-11-01
- Python One-liner Games2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-03-23
What Hacker News says?
If you liked this then you might find my Python one liner games interesting [1]. They fit a tweet in most cases. [1]: http://arunrocks.com/python-one-liner-games/
Comment linking /python-one-liner-games/
on “A game whose source code fits in one tweet”Submitted Building a Hacker News clone in Django - Part 1 (Screencast) as a story · 125 points
HN discussionI recently moved my blog from Jekyll to Pelican and wrote about it [1]. Functionally some of the differences I found are: * Jekyll output directory structure has a one-to-one correspondence with its input. While Pelican tries to standardize it for you e.g. static files go to one folder. * Pelican has built in support for theming. Jekyll makes no such distinction between your theme and content. * Pelican has a much m…
Comment linking /moving-blogs-to-pelican/
on “Jekyll 1.0 Released”Submitted Real-time applications and will Django adapt? as a story · 121 points
HN discussionAsync views alone might not do much, but ASGI support should mean that request handling is async, which might impact the request rate. Django's core is synchronous[1], though, so who knows. [1] https://arunrocks.com/a-guide-to-asgi-in-django-30-and-its-p...
Comment linking /a-guide-to-asgi-in-django-30-and-its-performance/
on “Handling 100 Requests per Second with Python and Django”Submitted Create a blog in 30 mins with Django 1.3 (Screencast) as a story · 47 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Hacker News clone in Django - Part 2 as a story · 26 points
HN discussionSubmitted Learning OOP Programming in C++ – A Horror Story as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Guide to ASGI in Django 3.0 and Its Performance as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python One-liner Games as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Introducing Edge – A Modern Django Project Template as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Python One-liner Games as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Binary Clock as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Real-time Applications and will Django adapt to it? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Concluding Part of Building a Hacker News clone in Django as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Build a 'Hacker News' clone with Django, Part 3, (CRUD and Comments) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Part 2 of 'Hacker News clone in Django' screencast- Registrations and Profiles as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Moving Blogs to Pelican as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Internet Doesn't Need More Content, It Needs More You as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Effective Examples of Django Async Views Without Sleeping as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Examples of Django Async Views as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Guide to ASGI in Django 3.0 and Its Performance as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Hacker News Clone in Django – Part 1 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Real-time Applications and will Django adapt to it? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Real-time Applications and will Django adapt to it? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Hacker News clone in Django: Part 4 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Easy and Practical Web scraping in Python as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Dying Art of Reading Properly as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Our Obsession with the Culture of Doing as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted 5 Emacs Tips for Windows Users as a story · 1 points
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