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Personal blog · bsdpunk.blogspot.comsystemssecurityprogramming

BSD Punk is a personal blog at bsdpunk.blogspot.com about systems, security and programming. Since 2009, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 45 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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3HN people?
2009–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 19 in 2009

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

Why HN links it

The only comment is a list of feeds another commenter reads, with no mention of this blog's posts or writing. The comments give no reason for linking this blog.

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.

Shit that I do, These days that's a lot of Linux, linux tool dev, and bitchin', and a little bit of gamedev and infosec. Hacker / CyperPunk Culture

What Hacker News says?

  1. I limit my subs to mostly tech and feeds that post infrequently but well. I go back and forth between enabling Hacker News and disabling it. It's too busy and distracting sometimes when I need to get things done and I don't want to get lost it some lengthy article somewhere. Here are my current feeds sans HN http://abstrusegoose.com http://xkcd.com/ http://cmurphycode.posterous.com http://acmel.wordpress.com http://…

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    on “Ask HN: Apart from Hacker News, what else you read?”
  2. Submitted Facebook first level interview for Linux admin position as a story · 55 points

    HN discussion
  3. I tried to put as many of them up here: http://bsdpunk.blogspot.com/2011/03/questions-and-aftermath....

    Comment linking /2011/03/questions-and-aftermath.html

    on “I'm a linux noob, that thought he knew something, got destroyed in an interview.”
  4. Submitted I'm a linux noob, that thought he knew something, got destroyed in an interview. as a story · 28 points

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  5. Guys I put the questions and my dealing with the situation up here: http://bsdpunk.blogspot.com/2011/03/questions-and-aftermath.... If you want to check it out

    Comment linking /2011/03/questions-and-aftermath.html

    on “I'm a linux noob, that thought he knew something, got destroyed in an interview.”
  6. Submitted Imaginary Linux Interview from hell as a story · 6 points

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  7. Submitted Extracting Exif Data, or Where's she at bro? as a story · 5 points

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  8. Submitted EveryDay Carry Pentest Edition as a story · 3 points

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  9. Submitted Three reasons we already live in a cyberpunk reality as a story · 3 points

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  10. Submitted Confessions of a wanna be hacker as a story · 3 points

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  11. Submitted Some one liners that were helpful when I was working in hosting as a story · 3 points

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  12. Submitted The Worst way to extend your wifi as a story · 3 points

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  13. Submitted What to study before a first phone interview for a linux admin position as a story · 3 points

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  14. Submitted Are your rsync transfers slow? as a story · 3 points

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  15. Submitted Beerbotprime, a robot that might get you a date. as a story · 3 points

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  16. Submitted My first ruby script...Or...How I watch death as a story · 3 points

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  17. Submitted Install Mac App Store Applications from the Command Line as a story · 2 points

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  18. Submitted Getting Started with Vim, quit using nano as a story · 2 points

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  19. Submitted BitTorrenting from seedbox to client as a story · 2 points

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  20. Submitted Send yourself text messages from IRC as a story · 2 points

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  21. Submitted Digging through Ashley Madison as a story · 2 points

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  22. Submitted Push to iCal, and Avocado(a list for you and your favorite person) as a story · 2 points

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  23. Submitted Using applescript to launch ssh into different terminal tabs. as a story · 2 points

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  24. Submitted Add RPMForge to CentOS or other yum using distro as a story · 2 points

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  25. Submitted Having a fake relationship with someone on flickr, a tutorial. as a story · 2 points

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  26. Submitted IRC bot that monitors server. as a story · 2 points

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  27. Submitted I used to hate my job as a network admin, So I drew a diagram... as a story · 2 points

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  28. Submitted Knife wielding robot controlled through twitter. as a story · 2 points

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  29. Submitted Lego NXT Mindstorm Bot controlled through IRC using perl as a story · 2 points

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  30. Submitted Script to improve keybase workflow as a story · 1 points

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