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Bear Metal
Company blog · bearmetal.eu/theden · on HN as erkkieprogrammingsystems
Bear Metal is the company blog at bearmetal.eu, writing about programming and systems. Since 2013, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “It’s Not About You”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Only one HN comment, which cites a post on Ruby and Rails, covering why freezing a hash does not freeze its contents and the thread-safety issues involved. The comment says nothing about the writing's quality.
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.
Engineering Tomorrow's Systems Bear Metal OÜ is an experienced systems integrator specializing in high-volume, low-latency data streaming, …
Most-linked posts?
- It’s Not About You2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-02-12
What Hacker News says?
Yes, but you only freeze the hash, not the items it contains. It is also an issue for thread safety, as I wrote here: https://bearmetal.eu/theden/how-do-i-know-whether-my-rails-a...
Comment linking /theden/how-do-i-know-whether-my-rails-app-is-thread-safe-or-not/
on “My Weird Ruby”Submitted Does Rails Scale? as a story · 25 points
HN discussionSubmitted It’s Not About You as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rails Garbage Collection: Tuning Approaches as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted It's Not About You as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Rails Garbage Collection: Naive Defaults as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Do You Know the Biggest Reason for Why Enterprise Software Sucks? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How do I know whether my Rails app is thread-safe or not? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to regain control of production systems with situation awareness? as a story · 1 points
HN discussion