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Brian Kung
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Brian Kung's personal blog at briankung.dev covers programming and career. Since 2021, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “Rust advocacy at a medium-sized startup”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Why HN links it
HN commenters link Brian Kung's posts on self-hosting kids' shows with Jellyfin, tests as an observability concern, and writing a Ruby extension in Zig. The comments cite the posts for those topics without judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- Rust advocacy at a medium-sized startup2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-06-17
What Hacker News says?
Taking this from my blog post ( https://briankung.dev/2022/04/13/how-and-why-our-kids-are-le... ): Here are some shows on YouTube that we self-host: - 宝宝巴士 – Baby Bus: shows, lullabies, and nursery rhymes good for babies and up - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCttafJi4SCirZhlxsxISbyA - 巧虎 – Qiaohu: lots of Asian-style life lessons. Qiaohu was teaching kids to wear masks 3 years before the Covid-19 pandemic - https…
Comment linking /2022/04/13/how-and-why-our-kids-are-learning-chinese/
on “Why I use Jellyfin for my home media library”Submitted Rust advocacy at a medium-sized startup as a story · 73 points
HN discussionLocation: Chicago Remote: Yes, or Chicago Willing to relocate: Open to California-based roles given the right conditions Technologies: Rust, Ruby, Typescript Resume: https://briankung.files.wordpress.com/2024/03/2024-03-01-bri... Email: `echo YnJpYW5oaW5neWVua3VuZ0BnbWFpbC5jb20K | base64 --decode` ~~~ Hi HN! I’m on the job market for software engineering roles. A bit about me: I’ve cofounded a startup as the technic…
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on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2024)”Submitted Tests Are an Observability Concern as a story · 2 points
HN discussionWorking link: https://briankung.dev/2024/02/07/tests-are-an-observability-...
Comment linking /2024/02/07/tests-are-an-observability-concern/
on “Tests Are an Observability Concern”Submitted Rust advocacy at a medium-sized startup as a story · 2 points
HN discussion> I can use Rust, but I have never been on good terms with Rust. I have a story of rewriting part of our production code as Rust extension, which turned out to be 3-4 times faster, but we ditched it anyway, because maintenance cost would be too high That would be an interesting tale, especially in light of helix / ruru / magnus (why so many?) (and I don't know how they compare to pyo3 in terms of ease of use). I can…
Comment linking /2022/02/02/writing-a-rust-gem-from-scratch/
on “Long story short: I wrote a Ruby extension in Zig”Submitted Sneak preview: Writing Ruby gem native extensions in Rust as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Contributing to Artichoke in Rust as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted AI assisted coding as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Building a Cedict Parser in Rust with Nom as a story · 1 points
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