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lonewolfer
Personal blog · lonewolfer.wordpress.comprogrammingsystems
lonewolfer is a personal blog at lonewolfer.wordpress.com about programming and systems. Since 2012, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2015, 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 benchmarks of hash table implementations and its critical posts on the security of the G-WAN web server. Comments cite it as a source and point to follow-up parts.
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.
Comments on code, performance, and scalability
What Hacker News says?
khash is in part 2: http://lonewolfer.wordpress.com/2014/03/17/benchmarking-hash...
Comment linking /2014/03/17/benchmarking-hash-table-implementations-part-2/
on “Benchmarking hash table implementations: C++, Java, LuaJIT”Submitted Benchmarking hash table implementations: C++, Java, LuaJIT as a story · 35 points
HN discussionG-WAN.. secure.. oh wait! http://lonewolfer.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/intermezzo-about-... and official response: http://gwan.ch/en_timeline.html Search for "New serve cache.c", as page does not have any anchors (and forbids selecting text too). In current post he also claims "Since 2009, the year of its first public release, no parsing vulnerability of the HTTP protocol has beed found in G-WAN", which is wrong. Also…
Comment linking /2011/10/10/intermezzo-about-stability-and-compliance-part-2/
on “What makes something secure? ”Submitted Benchmarking hash functions as a story · 2 points
HN discussion