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Dylan Staley
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Dylan Staley's personal blog at dstaley.com covers programming and web. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Running Zola on WebAssembly”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-29, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Dylan Staley's posts cover hobbyist tech projects: running Tailscale on Kobo e-readers, and using AWS Lambda and SQS to run large batches of tasks in parallel, such as checking 168,000 addresses for ISP availability.
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.
Dylan Staley, Web Developer and purveyor of cute puppy pics.
Most-linked posts?
- Running Zola on WebAssembly2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-01-12
- Tailscale on Kobo Sage (2021)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-08-20
What Hacker News says?
Here's people installing Tailscale binaries and gracefully working around a missing kernel module and the missing iptables binary on the Kobo Sage / Kobo Libra 2: https://blog.videah.net/my-e-reader-setup/#tailscale-vpn https://dstaley.com/posts/tailscale-on-kobo-sage/
Comment linking /posts/tailscale-on-kobo-sage/
on “Quill OS: An open-source OS for Kobo's eReaders”Submitted Tailscale on Kobo Sage (2021) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI'm a huge fan of using Lambda to perform hundreds of thousands of discrete tasks in a fraction of the time it'd take to perform those same tasks locally. A while back I used Lambda and SQS to cross check 168,000 addresses with my ISP's gigabit availability tool.[1] If I recall correctly each check took about three seconds, but running all 168,000 checks on Lambda only took a handful of minutes. I believe the scrape…
Comment linking /2017/04/30/gigabit-in-baton-rouge/
on “The rise of embarrassingly parallel serverless compute”Submitted Running Zola on WebAssembly as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Running Zola on WebAssembly as a story · 1 points
HN discussion