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patrickfreed's blog

Personal blog · patrickfreed.github.ioprogrammingsystems

patrickfreed's blog is a personal blog at patrickfreed.github.io about programming and systems. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Making slow Rust code fast”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2021–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2021

Patrick's blog about various topics in software engineering, mostly focused on Emacs, Rust, and Swift.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Making slow Rust code fast
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2021-10-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. fanf2 · 2024-10-12

    Submitted Making slow Rust code fast as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  2. _patrick_freed_ · 2022-04-27

    Submitted Unlocking greater performance in the MongoDB Rust Driver via raw BSON as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. codetrotter · 2021-10-16

    Submitted Making slow Rust code fast as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. EntICOnc · 2021-10-16

    Submitted Making slow Rust code fast as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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