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Coffee and Dreams is a personal blog at coffee-and-dreams.uk about security and programming. Since 2019, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-21, and you can follow it by feed.

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3HN people?
2019–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2019

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog's posts on the Fediverse, such as a 2022 post on the Akkoma fork of Pleroma for self-hosting ActivityPub servers, and its RSS feed. Comments only cite or list them.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. Note also that recently a fork called Akkoma[1] sprung up. If one is looking to self-host, it might be worth looking into this vs Pleroma (I don't have a horse in this race, was just doing some research on different ActivityPub servers). [1]: https://coffee-and-dreams.uk/development/2022/06/24/akkoma.h...

    Comment linking /development/2022/06/24/akkoma.html

    on “Scaling Mastodon in the face of an exodus”
  2. Submitted Mitigating a DDoS on Mastodon as a story · 150 points

    HN discussion
  3. blah alot of yours are ai and javascript stuffs.. i love rss and i mainly use it to stay up to date on sysadmin stuff.. https://hnrss.org/frontpage https://news.ycombinator.com/showrss https://hnrss.org/ask https://hnrss.org/polls https://www.reddit.com/r/technology+SCCM+DNS+virtualization+... http://decentsecurity.com/blog?format=RSS https://coffee-and-dreams.uk/feed.xml https://derflounder.wordpress.com/feed/ http…

    Comment linking /feed.xml

    on “Ask HN: Show me your RSS feed subscriptions”

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