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Observability Real Talk
Company blog · newsletter.signoz.ioprogrammingsystems
Observability Real Talk is the company blog at newsletter.signoz.io, writing about programming and systems. Since 2025, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 17 times, most often “AI isn't replacing SREs, it's deskilling them”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-22, and you can follow it by feed.
Stories from hard-core observability nerds at SigNoz - spreading the word on open-source, observability, OpenTelemetry and behind-the-scenes of building a dev tool infra product.
Most-linked posts?
- AI isn't replacing SREs, it's deskilling them3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-02-28
- Why should a Trace-ID be 128 bits? (A Surprisingly Long Answer)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-05-03
- We Achieved 30% Faster Log Queries by Overcoming ClickHouse's JSON Limits2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-12-14
What Hacker News says?
Submitted AI isn't replacing SREs, it's deskilling them as a story · 665 points
HN discussionSubmitted AI Isn't Replacing SREs. It's Deskilling Them as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Engineering a Trace Details Page That Handles a Million Spans as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted AI Isn't Replacing SREs, It's Deskilling Them as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reducing OpenTelemetry Bundle Size in Browser Front End as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Patterns for Deploying OTel Collector as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why should a Trace-ID be 128 bits? (A Surprisingly Long Answer) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Reduce Telemetry Volume by 40% Smartly as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted BTS of OpenTelemetry Instrumentation as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted We Achieved 30% Faster Log Queries by Overcoming ClickHouse's JSON Limits as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to read distributed traces when you didn't write the code as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The World Now Has More Bot Traffic Than Human Traffic as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why should a Trace-ID be 128 bits? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why should a Trace-ID be 128 bits? (A Surprisingly Long Answer) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Our Project Hail Mary: The Observability Setup Behind an Observability Tool as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How we achieved 30% Faster Queries by overcoming ClickHouse's native JSON limits as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Overcoming ClickHouse's Constraints to Build a High Performance JSON Log Store as a story · 1 points
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