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Laurent Pellegrino
Personal blog · pellegrino.linkprogrammingsystems
Laurent Pellegrino's personal blog at pellegrino.link covers programming and systems. Since 2015, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Brace expansion with Unix Shells”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for its post on moving from AWS to Hetzner to cut egress costs, which one commenter called a great article. Related posts cover moving object storage to Scaleway.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- Brace expansion with Unix Shells2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-08-20
- String concatenation with Java 82 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-01-01
- Signing Nvidia proprietary driver on Fedora2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-12-06
What Hacker News says?
Great article. I wrote about a similar experience 9 months ago while switching from Google Cloud Storage to Scaleway Object Storage: https://pellegrino.link/2021/05/31/scaleway-object-storage-s... Similarly, I saved about x100. For sure, the services do not offer the same level of guarantees and speed but depending on my case it was worth a migration. Looking forward to trying Cloudflare R2 soon!
Comment linking /2021/05/31/scaleway-object-storage-s3-java-library.html
on “Saving on egress switching from AWS to Hetzner”Submitted String concatenation with Java 8 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionI can vouch that Fedora does, decently well. My only issue is that if you're using Nvidia-vended graphics drivers, you'll need to sign the kernel modules after every kernel update & subsequent akmod build. And since you don't have RedHat's key, you need to generate your own key, upload it into your BIOS/EFI control panel, and run sign-file against each of the .ko that akmod generates. If you don't do this before reb…
Comment linking /2015/11/29/signing-nvidia-proprietary-driver-on-fedora.html
on “Debian 9 not including support for UEFI Secure Boot”Submitted String concatenation with Java 8 as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Signing Nvidia proprietary driver on Fedora as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Brace expansion with Unix Shells as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Brace expansion with Unix Shells (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted String concatenation with Java 8 as a story · 1 points
HN discussion