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Prakhar Srivastav

Personal blog · prakhar.me · on HN as krat0sprakharprogrammingsystems

Prakhar Srivastav's personal blog at prakhar.me covers programming and systems. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Docker for Beginners”. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.

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12mentions?
3HN people?
2014–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2015

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Personal site of Prakhar Srivastav with a projects page. One HN commenter pointed readers to the JSJS project listed there, noting it as one of the prettiest projects they've seen.

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.

My name is Prakhar Srivastav and I build stuff. I love programming, Python, Vim and ice tea, not necessarily in that order.

The author on HN?

krat0sprakhar · 6,744 karma · member since 2011

Software Engineer at Google. Blog: https://prakhar.me Github: https://github.com/prakhar1989 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prakharsrivastav/ Email: python -c "s='krat0sprakhar'[-7:]; print('%s@%s.me' % (s, s))"

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Docker for Beginners
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-01-12

What Hacker News says?

  1. Awesome tutorial! Love the deep dive into building the entire service and using compose to get it running. If you're interested in how to deploy your docker apps online, I wrote a tutorial which some of you might find useful - http://prakhar.me/docker-curriculum/

    Comment linking /docker-curriculum/

    on “Learn Docker by building a Microservice”
  2. Submitted Docker for Beginners as a story · 326 points

    HN discussion
  3. urs2102 · 2017-09-26Recommends
    Good to see you here (again) Prakhar! Didn't know you audited Prof. Stroustrup's class. If I can recommend a project for the HN community to check out, it's krat0sprakhar's JSJS project. One of the prettiest projects I've seen in my time at college as well [0]. [0]: https://prakhar.me/projects/

    Comment linking /projects/

    on “Bjarne Stroustrup Awarded 2017 Faraday Medal”
  4. Submitted SWIM: A Membership protocol for distributed systems as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  5. Location: India [Full time] | US (H1B) Stack: Python (Flask | Django), Javascript (backbone | ng | Grunt), Node.js, HTML5/CSS3 Resume: https://github.com/prakhar1989/cv/blob/master/cv.pdf Blog: http://prakhar.me Contact: prakhar1989@gmail.com I'm a web guy with good experience shipping projects on multiple technologies. I'm interested in working at a company where I can push my technical skills forwards and help con…

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2014)”
  6. Submitted The Domain Name System – A Distributed Systems View as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  7. Like most devs, I too bit the bullet and wrote my version - http://prakhar.me/articles/bloom-filters-for-dummies/

    Comment linking /articles/bloom-filters-for-dummies/

    on “What are Bloom filters? (2015)”
  8. Submitted Course Review – Intro to Big Data with Apache Spark as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Like everyone else, I too wrote a blog post on Bloom Filters - http://prakhar.me/articles/bloom-filters-for-dummies/ .

    Comment linking /articles/bloom-filters-for-dummies/

    on “What are Bloom filters?”
  10. Submitted Bloom Filters for Dummies as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Hugo on Github Pages. Blog: http://prakhar.me Repo: https://github.com/prakhar1989/hugo-blog

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: What blogging platform are you using these days?”
  12. Submitted A Few Git Tricks as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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