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David Wells
Personal blog · davidwells.io/blogprogrammingsystemsai
David Wells's personal blog at davidwells.io covers programming, systems and ai. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “The rise of embarrassingly parallel serverless compute”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-10, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a Sshell (serverless shell) thread as a reference point for an idea about embarrassingly parallel systems, going by the URL slug. The comment does not judge the writing.
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.
David Wells builds serverless systems, developer tools, automation, and AI-assisted workflows for modern engineering teams.
Most-linked posts?
- The rise of embarrassingly parallel serverless compute3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-06-10
What Hacker News says?
Yeah, that should be possible I guess. I slightly had another idea in the back of my head with LSH. E.g. see https://davidwells.io/blog/rise-of-embarrassingly-parallel-s...
Comment linking /blog/rise-of-embarrassingly-parallel-serverless-compute
on “Sshell: Serverless Shell”Submitted The rise of embarrassingly parallel serverless compute as a story · 132 points
HN discussionSubmitted The rise of embarrassingly parallel serverless compute as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted React PropType Best Practices as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Serverless Revolution as a story · 1 points
HN discussion