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Matt Klein

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Matt Klein's personal blog at mattklein123.dev covers systems and programming. Since 2020, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “5 Years of Envoy OSS”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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8mentions?
7HN people?
2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2024

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

Why HN links it

HN commenters link Matt Klein's blog for a follow-up post on whether observability data needs to be stored, and for the clean design of the site's theme. No comment judges the writing itself.

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.

Welcome to the digital home of software engineer Matt Klein! You can learn more [about me](about/), view my [appearances](appearances/), and read my [writing](archives/). Note that the majority of my

Most-linked posts?

  1. 5 Years of Envoy OSS
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-09-14

What Hacker News says?

  1. There's also hexo [1]. I saw that on Matt Klein's website [2] and the theme looked pretty clean. [1] https://hexo.io [2] https://mattklein123.dev/2020/03/08/2020-03-07-new-website/

    Comment linking /2020/03/08/2020-03-07-new-website/

    on “Ask HN: Looking for lightweight personal blogging platform”
  2. Submitted Do we need to store all that telemetry? as a story · 102 points

    HN discussion
  3. Follow up post here: https://mattklein123.dev/2024/04/10/do-you-need-to-store-tha...

    Comment linking /2024/04/10/do-you-need-to-store-that-telemetry/

    on “Why is observability so expensive?”
  4. Submitted Why is observability so expensive? as a story · 33 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted 1000x the Telemetry at 0.01x the Cost as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted On the state of Envoy Proxy control planes as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted 5 Years of Envoy Proxy OSS as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted 5 Years of Envoy OSS as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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