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raphting.dev
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raphting.dev is a personal blog at raphting.dev about security and programming. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-23, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked as an example of an individual independently auditing Go's checksum database, in a thread about go.sum. The post covers the checksum database going live again.
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.
What Hacker News says?
I worked a few years for German air traffic control and I own a PPL. From a non-commercial viewpoint, I like to see when people get enthusiastic to make airspace and flying safer. From a commercial perspective, I agree with others writing here that going into a highly regulated market such as air traffic, is very hard, and I can tell you why I think so. For example German air traffic control (DFS) publishes tools wh…
Comment linking /confident/
on “Launch HN: Enhanced Radar (YC W25) – A safety net for air traffic control”Submitted Show HN: Free Certificate Monitoring via RSS as a story · 120 points
HN discussionHere's another person auditing the checksum database: https://raphting.dev/posts/gosumdb-live-again/
Comment linking /posts/gosumdb-live-again/
on “go.sum Is Not a Lockfile”Submitted What Software Engineers Can Learn from Cockpit Crews as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Queues Are Like Singletons as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Behind Google's Curtain – Auditing Gosumdb as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Kitchen Sink Agility as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted German Email Sovereignty as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
