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SerCe's blog
Personal blog · serce.me · on HN as SerCeprogrammingwriting
SerCe's blog is a personal blog at serce.me about programming and writing. Since 2016, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 59 times, most often “Two Simple Rules to Fix Code Reviews”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
SerCe's blog: Here is my personal blog where I share my thoughts and experiences with different technologies.
Most-linked posts?
- Two Simple Rules to Fix Code Reviews4 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2025-07-17
- Hey, Computer, Make Me a Font3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-10-02
- Join the on-call roster, it'll change your life3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-12-09
- We are QA Engineers now2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-02-05
- The LLM Curve of Impact on Software Engineers2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-02-07
- The Matter of Time()2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-05-16
- Prototype-First Software Design with Agents2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-09-30
- Platform Engineering in the Era of LLMs2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-04-26
- How hard is it to check for whitespace?2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-10-31
- Justification Filler Phrases2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-05-19
What Hacker News says?
Working with time is full of pitfalls, especially around clock monotonicity and clock synchronisation. I wrote an article about some of those pitfalls some time ago [1]. Then, you add time zones to it, and you get a real minefield. [1]: https://serce.me/posts/16-05-2019-the-matter-of-time
Comment linking /posts/16-05-2019-the-matter-of-time
on “Seconds Since the Epoch”Submitted Fantastic DSLs and where to find them as a story · 180 points
HN discussionI stumbled upon this article in the latest edition of the 'Java Performance Tuning Newsletter'. Relatively recently, I also published a blog article [1] diving into all aspects of JVM memory, including native memory profiling. [1]: https://serce.me/posts/01-02-2023-jvm-field-guide-memory .
Comment linking /posts/01-02-2023-jvm-field-guide-memory
on “Lessons from debugging a tricky direct memory leak”Submitted You don't need no service mesh as a story · 91 points
HN discussionhttps://serce.me/ On my blog I like to dive deeply into a single topic mainly around JVM internals, performance, or engineering practices.
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on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”Submitted There is no Vibe Engineering as a story · 71 points
HN discussionSubmitted The LLM Curve of Impact on Software Engineers as a story · 64 points
HN discussionSubmitted Six Sins of Platform Teams as a story · 58 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Matter of Time() as a story · 54 points
HN discussionSubmitted Join the on-call roster, it'll change your life as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Indirect Effects of Allocate Direct as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Matter of time() as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Six Sins of Platform Teams as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Two Simple Rules to Fix Code Reviews as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Faster, Better, Stronger is not a Strategy as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Faster, Better, Stronger is not a Strategy as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Two Simple Rules to Fix Code Reviews as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Justification Filler Phrases as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted You don't need no Service Mesh as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How hard is it to check for whitespace? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Join the on-call roster, it'll change your life as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Prototype-First Software Design with Agents as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Justification Filler Phrases as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The LLM Curve of Impact on Software Engineers as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Write Predictable software, not Ergonomic as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Five Lies Analysis as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted You don't need no Service Mesh as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How hard is it to check for whitespace? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Faster, Better, Stronger is not a Strategy as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted We are QA Engineers now as a story · 2 points
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