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Luca Cavallin
Personal blog · lucavall.in/blog · on HN as lucavallinprogrammingsystems
Luca Cavallin's personal blog at lucavall.in covers programming and systems. Since 2023, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 17 times, most often “A Quick Journey into the Linux Kernel”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-16, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Luca Cavallin's posts on building Linux containers from scratch in C and on the Verto.sh open-source project hub. One commenter urges readers to check out the Verto.sh implementation article.
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.
Platform Engineer at Xebia, focused on AI platform engineering - the infrastructure behind reliable, observable, scalable AI and cloud-native workloads. I work primarily in Go and Google Cloud, with deep experience in Kubernetes, containers, and end-to-end observability - and a strong interest in ne
Most-linked posts?
- A Quick Journey into the Linux Kernel4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2025-03-06
- Yet Another List of Random Opinions on Writing Readable Code and Other Rants3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-12-04
- Barco: Linux Containers from Scratch in C2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-10-17
What Hacker News says?
See also: * The What, Why and How of Containers ( https://www.annwan.me/computers/what-why-how-containers/ ) * Containers from Scratch ( https://ericchiang.github.io/post/containers-from-scratch/ ) * Linux Containers From Scratch in C ( https://www.lucavall.in/blog/barco-linux-containers-from-scr... ) * Life of a Container ( https://indradhanush.github.io/blog/life-of-a-container/ )
Comment linking /blog/barco-linux-containers-from-scratch-in-c
on “Building a Linux Container Using Namespaces: Part – 1 (2020)”Submitted How to Structure C Projects: These Best Practices Worked for Me as a story · 180 points
HN discussionAnd read the related article on implementation and links to the source repo: https://www.lucavall.in/blog/meet-verto-sh-your-gateway-open...
Comment linking /blog/meet-verto-sh-your-gateway-open-source-collaboration
on “Verto.sh: A New Hub Connecting Beginners with Open-Source Projects”Submitted A Quick Journey into the Linux Kernel as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Yet Another List of Random Opinions on Writing Readable Code and Other Rants as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Containers Are Not a Security Boundary as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Quick Journey into the Linux Kernel as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Quick Journey into the Linux Kernel as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Quick Journey into the Linux Kernel as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Crafting a Clean, Maintainable, and Understandable Makefile for a C Project as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Barco: Linux Containers from Scratch in C as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Tour of eBPF in the Linux Kernel: Observability, Security and Networking as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Notes for Applied Machine Learning and AI for Engineers and Introducing MLOps as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted AI Engineering for Developers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Platform Engineering End-to-End as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Yet Another List of Random Opinions on Writing Readable Code and Other Rants as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Yet Another List of Random Opinions on Writing Readable Code and Other Rants as a story · 1 points
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