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Joel on SQL
Personal blog · joelonsql.comdataprogramming
Joel on SQL is a personal blog at joelonsql.com about data and programming. Since 2012, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 22 times, most often “Postgres extension pg_badplan: surface incorrect statistics in Postgres”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked as a blog dedicated to PostgreSQL, in an HN thread about RustgreSQL. The one comment only points to the site and does not judge the writing.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- Postgres extension pg_badplan: surface incorrect statistics in Postgres2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-03-19
- Deploying Postgres stored procedures2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-06-20
What Hacker News says?
Exciting! Back in 2013, I wrote this blog post [1], it's getting closer, but I should probably change the title to "Will PostgreSQL 9.6 Bring Back Moore’s Law?" [1] http://joelonsql.com/2013/04/20/will-postgresql-9-5-bring-ba...
Comment linking /2013/04/20/will-postgresql-9-5-bring-back-moores-law/
on “Pgsql: Create an infrastructure for parallel computation in PostgreSQL”Submitted Securing PostgreSQL with SSL-certs and CA as a story · 48 points
HN discussionHe also has a blog dedicated to Postgres: https://joelonsql.com/
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on “RustgreSQL”Submitted Call PostgreSQL functions via HTTP JSON-RPC as a story · 25 points
HN discussionSubmitted Will PostgreSQL 9.5 Bring Back Moore’s Law? as a story · 20 points
HN discussionSubmitted PostgreSQL pg_catalog visualized using GraphViz as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted PostgreSQL ::xml datatype madness as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Psql \watch 1400000000 epoch time countdown counter as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Finding Missing FOREIGN KEYs in PostgreSQL as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted PL/pgSQL #1 annoyance as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Secure deployment of PostgreSQL functions as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Postgres extension pg_badplan: surface incorrect statistics in Postgres as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted PostgreSQL: Using pg_badplan to CREATE STATISTICS is a good plan as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fun with PostgreSQL object dependencies as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Garbage Collection of Unused PostgreSQL Tables and Columns as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted SET search_path for all SECURITY DEFINER PostgreSQL functions as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted PgParty Stockholm as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Announcing the pci-blackbox: PCI-DSS compliant system with 3-D Secure support as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Deploying Postgres stored procedures as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted PostgreSQL 9.3: plpgsql_check_function as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted PostgreSQL 9.3: Foreign Key Locks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Deploying PostgreSQL Stored Procedures as a story · 1 points
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