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Kev009.com is a personal blog at kev009.com about systems, programming and hardware. Since 2008, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “Configuration Management Software Sucks. Horribly.”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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2008–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2010

Kev009.com

Most-linked posts?

  1. Configuration Management Software Sucks. Horribly.
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-01-11

What Hacker News says?

  1. I wrote about something similar in in 2010 because these sites are walled gardens: http://kev009.com/wp/2010/10/stop-distributed-version-contro... I was hoping for something like Diaspora ( https://joindiaspora.com/ ) so we could use our choice of repo or self-hosting but still interact with a global community.

    Comment linking /wp/2010/10/stop-distributed-version-control-diaspora/

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  2. Submitted Lucent 7 R/E 5ESS Telephone Switch Rescue (2024) as a story · 52 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted The future of Linux filesystems as a story · 37 points

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  4. Submitted Java: The Good Parts as a story · 31 points

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  5. Submitted Configuration Management Software Sucks (2012) as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Stop Distributed Version Control Diaspora as a story · 5 points

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  7. Submitted But First, Write No Code as a story · 3 points

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  8. Submitted Why Configuration Management Software sucks as a story · 1 points

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  9. Submitted Configuration Management Software Sucks. Horribly. as a story · 1 points

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  10. Submitted No Nonsense Logging in C (and C++) as a story · 1 points

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  11. Submitted Why VIM is not my favorite editor as a story · 1 points

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