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Eric Mustin

Personal blog · ericmustin.substack.comprogrammingsystems

Eric Mustin writes A Small, Good Thing, a personal blog at ericmustin.substack.com about programming and systems. Since 2021, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Notes on an Observability Team”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-03-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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5mentions?
3HN people?
2021–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2022

Notes on Software, Finance, and Cats. Launched 6 years ago.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Notes on an Observability Team
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-04-20

What Hacker News says?

  1. kiyanwang · 2022-05-01

    Submitted Notes on an Observability Team as a story · 30 points

    HN discussion
  2. tvnut999 · 2022-02-22

    Submitted Toward OpenTelemetry Compatible Synthetic Tests as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. tvnut999 · 2021-03-02

    Submitted Thoughts on OpenTelemetry in 2021 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. digitallogic · 2025-03-25

    Submitted Notes on Service Level Objectives as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. tvnut999 · 2022-04-20

    Submitted Notes on an Observability Team as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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