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Engineering the Craft
Personal blog · a4z.gitlab.io/blogprogrammingsystems
Engineering the Craft is a personal blog at a4z.gitlab.io about programming and systems. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “The 100% test coverage topic”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-29, 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 learning Yocto for embedded Linux images, in a thread on Linux-factory. It does not discuss this blog's posts, so their content is unclear from the comments.
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.
Engineering the Craft
Most-linked posts?
- The 100% test coverage topic2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-01-08
- C++ Pain Points 20232 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-05-07
What Hacker News says?
I just started learning Yocto a few weeks ago, and just shipped my first embedded image. Here are a couple of learnings and thoughts: 1. Start with an empty image and build your way up. There can be some cross-effects between packages depending on what you exactly do, it's a lot easier to debug if you go step by step. The base image recipes are all listed in the documentation, start with one of them.[1] 2. Lean into…
Comment linking /docs/BitBake/guide.html
on “Linux-factory: A framework used to create custom Linux Debian operating systems”Submitted The 100% test coverage topic as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unlimited Bash/Zsh History as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted CPP: C++ Pain Points as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted C++ Pain Points 2023 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The 100% test coverage topic as a story · 1 points
HN discussion