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Eisfunke
Personal blog · eisfunke.com/articleprogrammingsecurity
Eisfunke is a personal blog at eisfunke.com about programming and security. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Simple WireGuard Docker network setup”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Posts on a userspace WireGuard client that exposes itself as a proxy, and on SVG's strengths and weaknesses and the trade-offs in its language design. Comments here focus on the technical points rather than the writing.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- Simple WireGuard Docker network setup2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-09-24
What Hacker News says?
> Are you sure what you described works? Last I tried it didn't work, and this is explicitly stated on wireguard.com: If we're talking simply about decoupling routing from AllowedIPs, yes, using that right now and set it up several times. For redundant routers, see below. > > In other words, when sending packets, the list of allowed IPs behaves as a sort of routing table This does seem in conflict with my understand…
Comment linking /article/docker-wireguard-systemd.html
on “A userspace WireGuard client that exposes itself as a proxy”Submitted Blockchain Is Dangerous Nonsense as a story · 235 points
HN discussionYou're absolutely right, it is always a trade-off. I've added a paragraph at the end of my article focused on that particular problem to address that: https://www.eisfunke.com/article/language-design-machine-or-...
Comment linking /article/language-design-machine-or-human.html
on “SVG: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”Submitted SVG: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly as a story · 220 points
HN discussionSubmitted Simple WireGuard Docker network setup as a story · 97 points
HN discussionSubmitted SVG: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (2021) as a story · 85 points
HN discussion