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Paolo Mainardi
Personal blog · paolomainardi.com/postsprogrammingsystems
Paolo Mainardi's personal blog at paolomainardi.com covers programming and systems. Since 2022, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Mastering Key Remapping on Linux: A Practical Guide with Xremap”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-01, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for a post on progress toward universal copy/paste shortcuts on Linux. The only comment discusses macOS keyboard layout and modifier keys, not the writing.
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.
Paolo Mainardi, founder and CTO of SparkFabrik, writes about containers, Kubernetes, Linux, open source and working with AI coding agents.
Most-linked posts?
- Mastering Key Remapping on Linux: A Practical Guide with Xremap3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-12-31
- Docker on macOS is still slow?2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-01-05
- Docker volumes on macOS are slow and how to fix it2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-12-20
What Hacker News says?
MacOS has for me the best basic keybindings even thanks to the keyboard hardware design and the fn button placed on the left side, which is the right one, as it opens the door to have home/end/pgup/pgdown with fn + arrows, and high ie perfect for 65% keyboards, I’ll never understood why pc keyboard and mech ones have the fn on the right side, totally useless. Another thing MacOS did it right, cmd+c/v for copy/paste.…
Comment linking /posts/linux-remapping-keys-with-xremap/
on “Progress towards universal Copy/Paste shortcuts on Linux”Submitted Mastering Key Remapping on Linux: A Practical Guide with Xremap as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker on macOS is still slow? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker on macOS is still slow? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker on Mac is slow. Here's the fix as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker volumes on macOS are slow and how to fix it as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Docker on macOS is still slow? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Mastering Key Remapping on Linux: A Practical Guide with Xremap as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Have we reached a point of no return on managing software dependencies? as a story · 1 points
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