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Stephen Smoogen

Personal blog · smoogespace.blogspot.comsystemsprogramming

Stephen Smoogen writes SmoogeSpace, a personal blog at smoogespace.blogspot.com about systems and programming. Since 2018, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Where did 5M EPEL-7 systems come from starting in March?”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-02-03, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2018–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2024

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link Stephen Smoogen's blog for a post about Amazon cloud traffic straining Fedora's mirrors, which the commenter suggests is the better source to link. The comment does not judge the writing.

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.

A biographical log of the various projects and plans from the mind of Stephen Smoogen.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Where did 5M EPEL-7 systems come from starting in March?
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-05-29

What Hacker News says?

  1. It might be more appropriate to link to the original blog post: http://smoogespace.blogspot.com/2024/05/where-did-5-million-...

    Comment linking /2024/05/where-did-5-million-epel-7-systems-come.html

    on “Amazon Cloud Traffic Is Suffocating Fedora's Mirrors”
  2. Submitted Where did 5M EPEL-7 systems come from starting in March? as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Where did 5M EPEL-7 systems come from starting in March? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Things to be prepared when asking for support as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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