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Tarek Ziadé

Personal blog · blog.ziade.orgprogrammingwriting

Tarek Ziadé's personal blog at blog.ziade.org covers programming and writing. Since 2012, 19 different Hacker News readers have linked it 24 times, most often “WGSI Web Servers Bench”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-02-18, and you can follow it by feed.

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24mentions?
19HN people?
2012–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 11 in 2012

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Tarek Ziadé's blog is linked for posts on web development approaches and Python tooling, including Circus process manager release announcements and slides from talks. Commenters mostly cite it as background.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. WGSI Web Servers Bench
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-06-28
  2. A new development era
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2013-01-26
  3. Mozilla Services Python Tools And Libraries
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2012-07-24

What Hacker News says?

  1. boothead · 2013-01-31
    I've noticed this as well (and there was a post from Tarek Ziadé's blog a couple of days that mentioned it too) [1] I've evolved to this approach - with the addition of WebSockets and a data binding layer (knockout) - to building the infrastructure for an algorithmic hedge fund over the last couple of years and it works extremely well. Your backend components are free to do whatever they need to (in whatever languag…

    Comment linking /2013/01/25/a-new-development-era-essay/

    on “Farewell to Regular Web Development Approaches”
  2. nashequilibrium · 2013-01-26

    Submitted A new development era as a story · 70 points

    HN discussion
  3. mike3m · 2013-11-05
    I watched a 60 minute talk from Tarek Ziadé a few months ago in EuroPython 2013 which was very interesting. His point regarding the missing features that made them launch project Circus were realtime stdout/stderr, realtime stats, powerful web console, remote, clustering and scalable. You can check out the slides here: http://blog.ziade.org/slides/pyconireland2012/

    Comment linking /slides/pyconireland2012/

    on “Mozilla Circus 0.10 released”
  4. superchink · 2012-07-07

    Submitted Circus 0.5 released as a story · 34 points

    HN discussion
  5. tarekziade2 · 2012-07-07
    I kinda did it for all previous releases, like the box on the right here: http://blog.ziade.org/2012/06/12/circus-04-released Will do it for 0.6 thx for the feedback

    Comment linking /2012/06/12/circus-04-released

    on “Circus 0.5 released”
  6. kachhalimbu · 2013-06-05

    Submitted A Pythoneers directory as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  7. kracekumar · 2012-06-28

    Submitted WGSI Web Servers Bench as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  8. ikuyamada · 2013-11-06

    Submitted WSGI Web Servers Bench as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  9. bpierre · 2014-07-26

    Submitted ToxMail experiment as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  10. DaNmarner · 2012-09-10

    Submitted Dear Django, help Python Packaging as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  11. janpio · 2025-12-12

    Submitted Two Years of Building AI in Firefox as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. superchink · 2013-06-24

    Submitted Shutting down Facebook & Google as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. nigma · 2013-02-13

    Submitted Fun with AngularJS & Cornice as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. mgrouchy · 2012-08-03

    Submitted Tools for load testing and connection testing web applications as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. joeyespo · 2012-07-31

    Submitted Mozilla Services Python Tools And Libraries as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. jessaustin · 2014-09-22

    Submitted The Perfect Running App as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. smnrchrds · 2014-06-29

    Submitted NGinxTest as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. superchink · 2013-05-31

    Submitted A step-by-step introduction to Circus as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. d0ugal · 2013-04-25

    Submitted Thoughts on Load Testing as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  20. mgrouchy · 2012-12-30

    Submitted New Year's Python Meme 2012 as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. njharman · 2012-11-26

    Submitted Chronology of Python Packaging aka Timeline of Pain as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  22. joeyespo · 2012-11-26

    Submitted Do not upload dev releases at PyPI as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  23. superchink · 2012-09-12

    Submitted Dear Pyramid, help Python Packaging as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  24. Brajeshwar · 2012-07-24

    Submitted Mozilla Services Python Tools And Libraries as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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