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David Tyler
Personal blog · blog.davetcode.co.ukprogrammingsystems
David Tyler's personal blog at blog.davetcode.co.uk covers programming and systems. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Bringing Emulation into the 21st Century”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for a post about a 21st-century emulator: a containerised, cloud-first design that runs Space Invaders on an AKS cluster at about 1KHz, against the 8080's 2MHz. Only one comment, which quotes the post.
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.
A coding blog specifically covering topics relating to emulation.
Most-linked posts?
- Bringing Emulation into the 21st Century4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2021-05-24
What Hacker News says?
I've found it! https://blog.davetcode.co.uk/post/21st-century-emulator/ > In 1974 when the 8080 was released it achieved a staggering 2MHz. Our new modern, containerised, cloud first design doesn’t quite achieve that in it’s initial iteration. As can be seen from the screenshot above, space invaders as deployed onto an AKS cluster runs at ~1KHz which gives us ample time for debugging I wonder how much does it cost t…
Comment linking /post/21st-century-emulator/
on “Automotive Grade Linux Launches New Expert Group Led by Toyota”Submitted Bringing Emulation into the 21st Century as a story · 112 points
HN discussionSubmitted A 21st Century Approach to Emulation as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bringing emulation into the 21st century (2021) as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
