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OJ Reeves

Personal blog · buffered.iosecurityprogramming

OJ Reeves writes OJ's Perspective, a personal blog at buffered.io about security and programming. Since 2009, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times. The last post was in 2019, but the archive is still widely read.

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2009–2019first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2010

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Why HN links it

Linked for OJ Reeves's programming posts, such as a write-up on unity builds in C++ and a post about going with your instinct. The comments only cite or link the posts.

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.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. One time my friend trolled another friend of mine by pretending to be one of these "PLZ SEND TEH CODEZ NOWWW" people. It was quite amusing. The "victim" did a write-up here http://buffered.io/posts/go-with-your-instinct

    Comment linking /posts/go-with-your-instinct

    on “What have you tried”
  2. Submitted I'm so impressed I want to pay you less as a story · 95 points

    HN discussion
  3. In C++, the experience is the opposite - a "unity build", where everything is #included into a single translation unit, tends to be faster: https://mesonbuild.com/Unity-builds.html http://onqtam.com/programming/2018-07-07-unity-builds/ https://buffered.io/posts/the-magic-of-unity-builds/

    Comment linking /posts/the-magic-of-unity-builds/

    on “An Experiment on Code Structure”
  4. Submitted A convenient setup using Erlang for your web app. as a story · 41 points

    HN discussion
  5. Hi Guys, My name is Luke Venediger, I'm the author of Erlang for Skeptics. Thanks for visiting my book and for the comments. It's very much a work in progress and has a long way to go, but I'm excited about getting the community involved early on. I'm working on a public feedback mechanism, but for now please post feedback below this comment. I've been using Google Wave to build the plot and outline, together with m…

    Comment linking /

    on “Erlang for Skeptics”
  6. Submitted Point-Free style: What is it good for? as a story · 36 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted 64bit Pointer Truncation in Meterpreter as a story · 22 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted The Future is Erlang as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted The Magic of C++ Unity Builds as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Webmachine, ErlyDTL and Riak – Part 2 as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Bin2JSON CTF Challenge as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Trolling friends who are too nice. a "whathaveyoutried" follow-up. as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Building CodeSmackDown Part 5 - Webmachine, ErlyDTL and Riak as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Staged vs. Stageless Handlers (Metasploit) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted 3 Months of Meterpreter as a story · 1 points

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