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Jerome Wu writes Gatsby Starter Blog, a personal blog at jeromewu.github.io about programming and web. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “FFmpeg.wasm, a pure WebAssembly port of FFmpeg”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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5mentions?
4HN people?
2020–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link this blog's posts on building FFmpeg for WebAssembly, including an introduction to the project from when it was new in 2020. The comments only point to the posts and do not judge them.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Maintainer of tesseract.js and ffmpeg.wasm. Here is my Personal writings about software technologies

Most-linked posts?

  1. FFmpeg.wasm, a pure WebAssembly port of FFmpeg
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-08-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. You can also check the same post in my blog: https://jeromewu.github.io/build-ffmpeg-webassembly-version-...

    Comment linking /build-ffmpeg-webassembly-version-part-2-compile-with-emscripten/

    on “A pure WebAssembly / JavaScript port of FFmpeg”
  2. Submitted FFmpeg.wasm, a pure WebAssembly port of FFmpeg as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. More of an introduction from when this was new in November 2020: https://jeromewu.github.io/ffmpeg-wasm-a-pure-webassembly-ja...

    Comment linking /ffmpeg-wasm-a-pure-webassembly-javascript-port-of-ffmpeg/

    on “FFmpeg for browser and Node, powered by WebAssembly”
  4. Submitted Build FFmpeg WebAssembly Version (ffmpeg.wasm) – Part.1 Preparation (2019) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Improving performance using WebAssembly SIMD Intrinsics as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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