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Philipp K. Janert
Personal blog · janert.me/blogprogrammingsystemsdata
Philipp K. Janert's personal blog at janert.me covers programming, systems and data. Since 2022, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “A Hugo Survival Guide (2022)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-25, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Philipp Janert's book pages and book reviews, including his book on feedback control for computer systems. The comments only cite or point to these, without judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Philipp K. Janert Personal Site
Most-linked posts?
- A Hugo Survival Guide (2022)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-04-03
What Hacker News says?
Feedback Control for Computer Systems Philipp K. Janert https://janert.me/books/feedback-control-for-computer-system...
Comment linking /books/feedback-control-for-computer-systems/
on “The Fundamentals of Control Theory”Submitted A Hugo Survival Guide (2022) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionI recommend getting the 1st edition. I read the 1st edition and loved it. Here is a relevant review of the 2nd edition https://janert.me/blog/2025/book-review-matrix-analysis-and-...
Comment linking /blog/2025/book-review-matrix-analysis-and-applied-linear-algebra-2nd-edition/
on “Linear Algebra Done Right – Sheldon Axler”Submitted A Hugo Survival Guide as a story · 2 points
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