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Siddhartha Bariker

Personal blog · bsid.io · on HN as thatssosidprogramminghardware

Siddhartha Bariker's personal blog at bsid.io covers programming and hardware. Since 2019, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “How to Improve MacBook Pro Performance and Thermals”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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8mentions?
5HN people?
2019–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2019

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

Why HN links it

One commenter links the author's posts on improving MacBook Pro performance and thermals and a 2019 post about an experiment with honesty. The comment does not assess the writing itself.

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.

Software engineer, researcher, and a novice film-maker. Engineering high-impact solutions for people.

The author on HN?

thatssosid · 79 karma · member since 2019

bsid.io twitter @thatssosid mail@bsid.io

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

Most-linked posts?

  1. How to Improve MacBook Pro Performance and Thermals
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-03-23

What Hacker News says?

  1. thatssosid · 2019-04-10
    I recently moved my site[0] from WordPress to Netlify Used HUGO and then one of my Post regarding MacBook Thermals was trending on HN, The site had more than 12K visitors. If I had been using WordPress I could only imagine how catastrophic that would be. Though I crossed their 100GB limit. But since this was a rare spike in traffic I feel their free plan is very generous. Netlify+ static site generators is good alte…

    Comment linking /

    on “Netlify Dev”
  2. jseliger · 2019-04-07

    Submitted How to Improve MacBook Pro Performance and Thermals as a story · 235 points

    HN discussion
  3. peter_l_downs · 2019-04-07
    In case the author shows up here -- I clicked through to the next post ( https://bsid.io/posts/2019/03/my-experiment-with-honesty/ ) which describes what I think is the author getting ripped off and having their work stolen by another individual. If you're reading this, author: you should publicly shame that individual, or outright sue them if you have the resources. In particular you should contact their employer o…

    Comment linking /posts/2019/03/my-experiment-with-honesty/

    on “How to Improve MacBook Pro Performance and Thermals”
  4. thatssosid · 2019-03-23

    Submitted How to Improve 2015 MacBook Pro Performance and Thermals as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  5. thatssosid · 2023-07-04
    Trying to post regularly, I have been inactive lately. https://bsid.io

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    on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”
  6. humbfool2 · 2026-08-02

    Submitted Do not trust the marketing IOPS on Consumer SSD as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. jackedEngineer · 2026-07-26

    Submitted Building a CEL Engine for .NET as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. jackedEngineer · 2026-07-27

    Submitted Building a native C# implementation of CEL engine as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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