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Personal blog · maknee.github.io/blogsystemsaiprogramming

Henry Zhu's personal blog at maknee.github.io covers systems, ai and programming. Since 2024, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times, most often “Training a minimap detector for League of Legends without overthinking it”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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16mentions?
10HN people?
2024–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 10 in 2025

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Henry Zhu's blog for posts on scraping League of Legends data using hard, manual methods. The illustrations in these posts are also discussed.

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.

Personal website for some random tidbits I work on

Most-linked posts?

  1. Training a minimap detector for League of Legends without overthinking it
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-06-12
  2. An intro to DeepSeek's distributed file system
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-04-16
  3. Network Storage and Scaling Characteristics of a Distributed Filesystem
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-09-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. Location: New York City, NY, USA (NYC) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Résumé: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-zhu-347233121/ Email: find email on my blog OR reach out on linkedin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-zhu-347233121/ Github: https://github.com/maknee Things I've done (I've put all these projects on my blog: https://maknee.github.io/blog/ ): - Analyzed DeepSeek's distributed filesystem fro…

    Comment linking /blog/

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)”
  2. Submitted An intro to DeepSeek's distributed file system as a story · 623 points

    HN discussion
  3. nomilk · 2025-02-13Recommends
    Where/how are images like this made? They're cool. Technical and communicative, but with a relaxed and casual look and feel. https://maknee.github.io/assets/images/posts/2024-11-02/leag...

    Comment linking /assets/images/posts/2024-11-02/league_overview.svg

    on “League of Legends data scraping the hard and tedious way for fun”
  4. Submitted League of Legends data scraping the hard and tedious way for fun as a story · 158 points

    HN discussion
  5. Read through the comments. Added RSS and subscribe to my blog! [1] https://maknee.github.io/blog/

    Comment linking /blog/

    on “Publish (On Your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere”
  6. Submitted Network and Storage Benchmarks for LLM Training on the Cloud as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  7. https://maknee.github.io/

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?”
  8. Submitted An Intro to DeepSeek's Distributed File System as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted TileIR Internals as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Maybe consider putting cutlass in your CUDA/Triton kernels as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Network Storage and Scaling Characteristics of a Distributed Filesystem as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Training a minimap detector for League of Legends without overthinking it as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Performance Hints as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Network Storage and Scaling Characteristics of a Distributed Filesystem as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted A Reality Check on DeepSeek's Distributed File System Benchmarks as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Training a minimap detector for League of Legends without overthinking it as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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