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Eddie's Blog is a personal blog at eddie.codes about programming and writing. Since 2026, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-12, and you can follow it by feed.

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Why HN links it

Linked in a thread on its post "Pandas Should Go Extinct". Commenters discuss the post's tables and its anecdote about dropping Pandas to speed up Excel ingestion.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Opinions my own and probably wrong

Most-linked posts?

  1. /posts/source-code-comments/
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-09-12

What Hacker News says?

  1. If you mean the tables in the https://eddie.codes/posts/pandas-should-go-extinct/#i-have-b... section, it looks like those came straight from the Amazon paper, in which case __eddie__ shouldn't fix them, on general "quote accurately even if the quoted document has mistakes in it" principles. (Though a [sic] might help).

    Comment linking /posts/pandas-should-go-extinct/

    on “Pandas Should Go Extinct”
  2. Submitted Pandas Should Go Extinct as a story · 194 points

    HN discussion
  3. The tables in the https://eddie.codes/posts/pandas-should-go-extinct/#i-have-b... section.

    Comment linking /posts/pandas-should-go-extinct/

    on “Pandas Should Go Extinct”
  4. > Sup Eddie, the actual motivating example is we finally nixed Pandas from Data Ingestion, now reading excel files takes 2 seconds instead of 2 minutes. However unfortunately your I shall pass this information along to my sleep paralysis demons. They'll be glad to hear it. > > TODO: rewrite this entire service Part of me enjoys the historical significance of this. However, I feel like keeping it would violate my own…

    Comment linking /posts/source-code-comments/

    on “Pandas Should Go Extinct”
  5. Real link here: https://eddie.codes/posts/source-code-comments/ Something going wonky on their blog, where two posts got their links swapped.

    Comment linking /posts/source-code-comments/

    on “Pandas Should Go Extinct”
  6. Am I crazy or did the OP swap the contents of the posts around accidentally? https://eddie.codes/posts/pandas-should-go-extinct/ <=> https://eddie.codes/posts/source-code-comments/

    Comment linking /posts/source-code-comments/

    on “Pandas Should Go Extinct”

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