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Jeroen Ooms

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Jeroen Ooms writes ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ Notes from Jeroen, a personal blog at jeroen.github.io about programming and systems. Since 2017, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Making Libcurl Work in WebAssembly”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-04-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
3HN people?
2017–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2025

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

Why HN links it

Only one comment is attached, in a MongoDB 3.6 release notes thread, and it lists that release's features. It does not discuss this blog's writing, so the linked posts' subject 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.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Making Libcurl Work in WebAssembly
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-07-29

What Hacker News says?

  1. A lot of great new features with this update. Highlights Passes Jepsen, The Industry’s Toughest Database Test - https://www.mongodb.com/mongodb-3.4-passes-jepsen-test Tunable Consistency - https://docs.mongodb.com/master/reference/method/Mongo.setCa... Retryable Writes - moves the complexity of handling temporary system failures from the application to the database. Change Streams - The application can register for…

    Comment linking /mongolite/

    on “MongoDB 3.6 RC release notes”
  2. Submitted Making Libcurl Work in WebAssembly as a story · 45 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Making Libcurl Work in WebAssembly as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Mounting tar archives as a filesystem in WebAssembly as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion

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