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MergeBoard Blog

Company blog · mergeboard.com/blogprogrammingproductivity

MergeBoard Blog is the company blog at mergeboard.com, writing about programming and productivity. Since 2021, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Execute Docker Containers as QEMU MicroVMs”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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9mentions?
6HN people?
2021–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Commenters link MergeBoard to point readers at its code review tool with semantic diffing. None of the comments discuss the blog's writing, so its posts are not judged.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Boost the efficiency of your software development team by using MergeBoard, a web-based code review tool that highlights changes by analyzing the program logic.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Execute Docker Containers as QEMU MicroVMs
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2021-06-16
  2. Multitenancy with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-05-24

What Hacker News says?

  1. We are working on a code review tool which supports unified diffs with semantic diffing. If that sounds interesting for you, take a look at https://mergeboard.com

    Comment linking /

    on “Difftastic: A diff that understands syntax”
  2. Submitted Execute Docker Containers as QEMU MicroVMs as a story · 178 points

    HN discussion
  3. WHPX does not require admin in my testing, but it does require Windows Pro and several virtualization features to be enabled. It's not too bad but still not ideal. Currently I'm not banking on it though and focusing my testing assuming full emulation on older hardware. If you're interested in collaborating on this feel free to email me or open a thread over on https://forum.indiebits.io/ EDIT: Also, Firecracker seem…

    Comment linking /blog/2-qemu-microvm-docker/

    on “Bubblewrap: Unprivileged sandboxing tool for Linux”
  4. Submitted Multitenancy with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. Sounds similar to webapp.io (layerci) that has been discussed quite a few times here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31062301 > Friction starts when the 7GB of RAM and 2 cores allocated causes issues for us Well, I just create a 20GB swap . There's ample disk space but swap is slow for sure. > MicroVM Coincidentally, QEMU now sports a firecracker-inspired microvm: https://github.com/qemu/qemu/blob/a082fab9d25/…

    Comment linking /blog/2-qemu-microvm-docker/

    on “Fast CI with MicroVMs”
  6. Submitted Multitenancy with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Should You Skip Code Reviews? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Does Pair Programming Replace Code Reviews? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Implementing Code Review Feedback: To Squash or Not to Squash? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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