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t37.net
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t37.net is a personal blog at t37.net about programming and productivity. Since 2013, 21 different Hacker News readers have linked it 33 times, most often “Nginx optimization: Understanding sendfile, tcp_nodelay and tcp_nopush”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link t37.net for posts on nginx performance tuning (sendfile, tcp_nodelay), arguments against URL shorteners, and feedback on running Docker in production. The comments cite these posts without judging them.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Nginx optimization: Understanding sendfile, tcp_nodelay and tcp_nopush4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2015-02-13
- Is Docker ready for production?3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2014-10-04
- Is coding a blogging engine still worth the effort in 2013?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2013-08-13
What Hacker News says?
I'm not very experienced with these nginx settings. Could you explain how this improves speed so much for you? It seems that you've followed [1] by the similarity of what that suggests to what you've suggested. tcp_nodelay seems to force it to not wait 0.2 seconds, which nginx does so that it doesn't send lots of really small packets. I can see this increasing speed by 200ms (a lot) but increases network traffic as…
Comment linking /nginx-optimization-understanding-sendfile-tcp_nodelay-and-tcp_nopush.html
on “Why is the Internet so Slow?”Submitted Link shorteners hurt the user experience and destroy the Web as a story · 179 points
HN discussionAlready exists in popular implementations: https://t37.net/nginx-optimization-understanding-sendfile-tc...
Comment linking /nginx-optimization-understanding-sendfile-tcp_nodelay-and-tcp_nopush.html
on “BSD socket API revamp”Submitted Is Docker ready for production? as a story · 155 points
HN discussionDon't use this or any other URL shortener for any reason. It degrades online security[1], creates a bad UX, and breaks the web[2]. If you insist on using one, use one that is owned and maintained by a massive, stable company, like Google[3]. Smaller services, with no culpable business behind them, tend to die off[4][5]. 1. https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/04/security_risk... 2. https://t37.net/why-link-sh…
Comment linking /why-link-shorteners-harm-your-readers-and-destroy-the-web.html
on ““Oh By” Is the Universal Shortener”Submitted Nginx optimization: Understanding sendfile, tcp_nodelay and tcp_nopush as a story · 143 points
HN discussionDon't use or create a URL shortener. They are only ever useful to spammers, they're a security risk, and they break the web[1]. 1. https://t37.net/why-link-shorteners-harm-your-readers-and-de...
Comment linking /why-link-shorteners-harm-your-readers-and-destroy-the-web.html
on “Making Your Own URL Shortener”Submitted Is Docker ready for production? as a story · 19 points
HN discussionYou might want to add this blog post : https://t37.net/is-docker-ready-for-production-feedbacks-of-... to your see also section.
Comment linking /is-docker-ready-for-production-feedbacks-of-a-2-weeks-hands-on.html
on “Boycott Docker”Submitted Is Docker ready for production? Feedbacks of a 2 weeks hands on as a story · 18 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Docker Ready for Production? Feedbacks of a 2 Weeks Hands On as a story · 13 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I Escaped the To-Do List Hell as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted The GPG Suite for Mac is not free anymore as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Nginx optimization: understanding sendfile, tcp_nodelay and tcp_nopush as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Your data is too important to be self hosted as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debug a running Python process without printf as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Docker ready for production? Feedback of a 2 weeks hands on as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to rolling restart of an ElasticSearch cluster at the speed of light as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Ansible 1.8 is the new immutable deployment killer as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Would you recommend your company to your best friend? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Poodle proof, bulletproof nginx SSL configuration as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted I Don’t Care as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Should I use Ansible or Puppet? (short answer: both) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What about asking quitters to write their replacement job description? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Documenting Your Ansible Roles Interface (And Making Other People's Life Easier) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 4 lessons every startup should learn from the Heartbleed catastrophe as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Buffer is the new 37Signals, and what it means for the "startup culture" as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Nginx Optimizations as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Would you invest 1M in your next employer as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to bring your company to open source in spite of it in 5 easy steps as a story · 1 points
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