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Leonid Bugaev

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Leonid Bugaev's personal blog at leonsbox.com covers programming and career. Since 2012, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 17 times, most often “Improving testing by using real traffic from production”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-01-21, and you can follow it by feed.

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17mentions?
3HN people?
2012–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2013

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

Why HN links it

Posts on improving testing by replaying live HTTP traffic from production to staging, linked alongside discussion of the Gor traffic replication tool. Commenters mostly link to them as background.

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.

Personal website of Leonid Bugaev — founder of Proof, Head of Engineering at Tyk, creator of GoReplay and Probe Labs. Formal verification for the AI era, engineering, family, and life on the road.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Improving testing by using real traffic from production
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-06-05

What Hacker News says?

  1. Blog post: http://leonsbox.com/blog/2013/06/04/improving-testing-by-usi... And previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5824387

    Comment linking /blog/2013/06/04/improving-testing-by-using-real-traffic-from-production/

    on “Gor – A simple http traffic replication tool written in Go”
  2. Submitted It's not too late for slow parenting as a story · 73 points

    HN discussion
  3. mbubb · 2013-06-05Recommends
    cool - small typo in your post s/Chief/Chef/ ( http://leonsbox.com/blog/2013/06/04/improving-testing-by-usi... )

    Comment linking /blog/2013/06/04/improving-testing-by-using-real-traffic-from-production/

    on “Gor - Replay traffic from production to staging environment in real-time”
  4. Submitted Improving testing by using real traffic from production as a story · 65 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Code sucks as a story · 34 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted GoReplay 4th anniversary and 0.16 release as a story · 11 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Implementing SQL API as Alternative to GraphQL as a story · 11 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Open letter to Airbrake.io as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Show HN: Cloud enhanced SSH client replacement with host auto-completion as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Pick Your Own Bubble as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Why having kids is the best what can happen to your career as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Show HN: Replay HTTP traffic in real-time. Use staging wisely. as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Pick Your Own Bubble as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Guide to targeted and active Twitter audience from scratch as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted MongoDB reduce function for complex objects as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted On complexity of modern software development as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Working while traveling with kids as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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