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Datadog
Company blog · engineering.datadoghq.comprogrammingsystems
Datadog is the company blog at engineering.datadoghq.com, writing about programming and systems. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Ways to make working remote work for you”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-20, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The only comment is about running remote teams and communication, and does not discuss the Datadog engineering posts. The linked posts cover Datadog's engineering work.
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.
Check out the Datadog Engineering blog to discover posts written by Datadog’s very own engineers.
Most-linked posts?
- Ways to make working remote work for you2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-09-23
What Hacker News says?
I've worked remotely twice. The most important thing is communications, definitely. The best results I had were on a fully remote team, using Slack heavily. I'm currently on a half U.S. based / half remote team, and it's harder, as much of the stuff communicated on the U.S. side doesn't reach us. We do have weekly meetings over GoToMeeting. Some very good articles on the subject are Scott Hanselman´s, and Jeff Atwoo…
Comment linking /9-ways-to-make-working-remote-work-for-you/
on “Ask HN: How to make remote work a success?”Submitted Ways to make working remote work for you as a story · 75 points
HN discussionSubmitted Protocol Buffers Parsing and Performance in Python as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Redux-Doghouse – Creating Reusable React-Redux Components Through Scoping as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Consul at Datadog as a story · 2 points
HN discussion