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Rollbar
Company blog · rollbar.com/blog · on HN as brianrprogrammingweb
Rollbar is the company blog at rollbar.com, writing about programming and web. Since 2013, 35 different Hacker News readers have linked it 208 times, most often “Top JavaScript errors and how to fix them – data from 1000 real-world apps”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (22) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN comments mostly name Rollbar as an error-monitoring product. Its blog posts, including the top-10 JavaScript errors list and GDPR guidance, are cited as supporting references.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 22 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Error monitoring for software teams, Resolve to open a tested fix, and Rollbar Lines to work your whole backlog on your own systems. Free plan available.
Most-linked posts?
- Top JavaScript errors and how to fix them – data from 1000 real-world apps7 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2018-01-24
- /7 people · 7 mentions · first linked 2014-04-15
- Show HN: Rollbar - reliable, fast, platform-agnostic error tracking5 people · 20 mentions · first linked 2013-03-19
- Top errors from 1000+ Ruby on Rails projects (and how to avoid them)4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2018-04-19
What Hacker News says?
Shameless plug for https://rollbar.com Good luck out there!
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on “GCP Outage”Submitted Getting local variable values in stack traces, in production as a story · 47 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco, Barcelona, Budapest ONSITE or REMOTE | Tech Lead, Senior Software Engineer, Customer Success, Marketing About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time * Ou…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring right now?”Submitted Debugging Node.js Apps in Production as a story · 12 points
HN discussionHave you ever worked in a large engineering organization full of engineers with varying degrees of experience all trying to accomplish the same goal? I can't imagine anyone has ever tried to do engineering at scale (people wise) and did not find the value in static typing. It's why startups eventually moved off RoR once they started scaling. It's why there is such a large push to type JavaScript (have you seen the r…
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on “Python Is Eating the World”Submitted Rollbar raises $11M Series B to help developers ship with confidence as a story · 9 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Full-stack Engineer, Lead SDK Engineer, Product Marketer About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used b…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2016)”Submitted Bring your software errors into the real-world with IoT as a story · 9 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Dir. Product Marketing, Contract SDK Engineers About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2017)”Submitted Top JavaScript errors and how to fix them – data from 1000 real-world apps as a story · 7 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Engineering, Product, Design About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the best engineeri…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2017)”Submitted Instrumenting jQuery errors in production as a story · 7 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Developer Advocate, Design, Support About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the best en…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2016)”Submitted Top errors from 1000+ Ruby on Rails projects (and how to avoid them) as a story · 6 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Engineering, Product About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the best engineering teams…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2017)”Submitted Data, Privacy, and Compliance – How Rollbar Prepared for GDPR as a story · 5 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Full-stack Engineer, Support Engineer About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the best…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2016)”Submitted Rollbar Engineered Faster, More Capable Search as a story · 4 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Lead SDK Engineer, Product Marketer About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the best en…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2017)”Submitted Rollbar (formerly Ratchet.io) officially launches and announces funding as a story · 4 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco, Barcelona, Budapest ONSITE or REMOTE | Engineering, Product Design, Sales About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time * Our open source libraries are us…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2020)”Submitted Top JavaScript errors from 1000 projects (and how to avoid them) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Backend Engineer, Customer Success Engineer About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2017)”Submitted Top errors from 1000+ Ruby on Rails projects (and how to avoid them) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco | Dir. Product Marketing About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries are used by some of the best engineering teams in the…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2017)”Submitted JavaScript and Source Maps in a Django App as a story · 3 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco, Barcelona, REMOTE | Backend Engineer, Devops Engineer, Lead Product Designer, Technical PM, Demand Gen Marketer About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-t…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2019)”Submitted Top errors from 1000+ Ruby on Rails projects (and how to avoid them) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionRollbar | https://rollbar.com | San Francisco or REMOTE | Engineering Manager, Engineer, Product Manager, Product Designer About Rollbar: * We help tens of thousands of developers find and fix errors faster. * Our backend handles billions of errors with low latency and high reliability. * Our front-end allows developers to discover and drill down across millions of errors in real-time. * Our open source libraries ar…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2017)”Submitted Top JavaScript errors from 1000+ projects (and how to avoid them) as a story · 2 points
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