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Martynas Šubonis

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Martynas Šubonis writes MLOps Shenanigans, a personal blog at martynassubonis.substack.com about ai, programming and data. Since 2024, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Empirical Laws of Software Engineering”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-09, and you can follow it by feed.

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5mentions?
4HN people?
2024–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2025

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The linked Substack posts cover empirical and unwritten laws of software engineering. The one comment only points to similarly titled earlier posts and notes they drew no discussion on HN.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Engineering notes on AI and data infrastructure, the systems and tools that power them.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Empirical Laws of Software Engineering
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-03-06

What Hacker News says?

  1. Some similarly-titled (but less tidily-presented) posts that have appeared on HN in the past, none of which generated any discussion: * https://martynassubonis.substack.com/p/5-empirical-laws-of-s... * https://newsletter.manager.dev/p/the-unwritten-laws-of-softw... , which linked to: * https://newsletter.manager.dev/p/the-13-software-engineering...

    Comment linking /p/5-empirical-laws-of-software-engineering

    on “Laws of Software Engineering”
  2. Submitted Advanced, Overlooked Python Typing as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Empirical Laws of Software Engineering as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted How Trillion Parameter Models Are Trained as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Distributed Data Parallel Training as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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