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Phil Lavin

Personal blog · phil.lavin.me.ukprogrammingsystems

Phil Lavin writes Phil's Blog, a personal blog at phil.lavin.me.uk about programming and systems. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “How to properly interpret a traceroute or mtr”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-15, and you can follow it by feed.

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2022–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2022

Phil's Blog: The thoughts and ramblings of an Engineer

Most-linked posts?

  1. How to properly interpret a traceroute or mtr
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-03-22

What Hacker News says?

  1. zdw · 2022-03-23

    Submitted How to properly interpret a traceroute or mtr as a story · 100 points

    HN discussion
  2. samlambert · 2023-01-18

    Submitted AWS Aurora Global Clusters Explained: What you wish they told you as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. todsacerdoti · 2022-03-22

    Submitted How to properly interpret a traceroute or mtr as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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