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Josh Snyder writes josh's blog, a personal blog at josnyder.com about systems and programming. Since 2024, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Eleven Missing Terraform Features”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-11, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
3HN people?
2024–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2025

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Why HN links it

The only comment is a technical reply on uploading to S3 with a signer service and does not discuss the writing. The linked posts appear to cover S3 and cloud storage.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Eleven Missing Terraform Features
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-07-14

What Hacker News says?

  1. While it can't be done server-side, this can be done straightforwardly in a signer service, and the signer doesn't need to interact with the payloads being uploaded. In other words, a tiny signer can act as a control plane for massive quantities of uploaded data. The client sends the request headers (including the x-amz-content-sha256 header) to the signer, and the signer responds with a valid S3 PUT request (minus…

    Comment linking /blog/2024/patterns_in_s3_data_access.html

    on “Amazon S3 Adds Put-If-Match (Compare-and-Swap)”
  2. Submitted Eleven Missing Terraform Features as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Eleven Missing Terraform Features as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The single version rule is good for Google and bad for you (2024) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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