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Bruce Eckel

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Bruce Eckel writes Clarifying Concurrency, a personal blog at bruceeckel.substack.com about programming and systems. Since 2023, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-14, and you can follow it by feed.

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4HN people?
2023–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The only comment lists this blog among several blogs the commenter reads on Feedly, in a thread asking for favourite blogs. It says nothing about the writing itself. The blog is Bruce Eckel's Substack on programming.

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.

Essays in search of a book.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Here's a few more, from my Feedly: Julia Evans - https://jvns.ca/ Fabien Sanglard - https://fabiensanglard.net/ Rachel - http://rachelbythebay.com/w/ Bruce Eckel - https://bruceeckel.substack.com/ (old blog @ https://www.bruceeckel.com/ ) Blobs in Games - https://simblob.blogspot.com/ Astrid dot tech - https://astrid.tech/ Brendan Gregg - https://www.brendangregg.com/blog/ Stargirl Flowers - https://blog.thea.codes/

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  2. Submitted Python 3.11 asyncio.TaskGroup: Does it obviate the need for Trio? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Python Context Managers as a story · 2 points

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  4. Submitted Python Threads vs. OS Threads (2023) as a story · 1 points

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  5. Submitted Go and the Simplest Approach: It might not scale as a story · 1 points

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  6. Submitted Golang and the Simplest Approach as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Concurrent Failure: Structured Concurrency Manages Failure and Preserves Errors as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Coroutines: Single- vs. Multi-Threaded as a story · 1 points

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  9. Submitted Cancellation in Concurrency as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Python 3.11 Asyncio.TaskGroup as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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