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Hauleth's blog
Personal blog · hauleth.dev/postprogrammingsystems
Hauleth's blog is a personal blog at hauleth.dev about programming and systems. Since 2020, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Reviewing Code Requires Reading”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-04, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for its post on BEAM process memory usage, cited as a comparison point for how Erlang and Elixir fare on memory when running many concurrent tasks.
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.
Blog about BEAM, Rust, fantasy & stuff
Most-linked posts?
- Reviewing Code Requires Reading2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-06-04
- How much memory is needed to run 1M Erlang processes?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-06-10
What Hacker News says?
fta, please consider reading this: https://hauleth.dev/post/beam-process-memory-usage/ as well to see how erlang (elixir) fares as well.
Comment linking /post/beam-process-memory-usage/
on “How much memory do you need in 2024 to run 1M concurrent tasks?”Submitted Who Watches Watchmen? – Integrating Elixir Applications with Systemd as a story · 188 points
HN discussionSubmitted Stop Spreading C**p at my $HOME as a story · 14 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Lion, The Witch, and the audacity of recruiters as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reviewing Code Requires Reading as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Jeopardy World as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reviewing Code Requires Reading as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted My journey in optimising Elixir codebase as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How much memory is needed to run 1M Erlang processes? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Guards Guards – small gotcha in Elixir guard expressions as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How do I write Elixir tests? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Who watches watchmen? – Integrating Elixir applications with systemd – part II as a story · 1 points
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