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The passenger

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The passenger is a personal blog at fpj.me about systems and programming. Since 2015, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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5mentions?
4HN people?
2015–2017first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2015

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

Why HN links it

Only one HN comment links here: a bare link to a post on replication schemes for Apache BookKeeper, cited alongside a critique of the scheme the BookKeeper team chose. 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.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Blog post about the choice of replication scheme chose for Apache BookKeeper: http://fpj.me/2015/01/23/so-many-ways-of-replicating/ Critique of the chosen replication scheme: http://www.ioremap.net/2015/04/28/apache-bookkeeper-or-how-n...

    Comment linking /2015/01/23/so-many-ways-of-replicating/

    on “Building DistributedLog: Twitter’s high-performance replicated log service”
  2. Submitted Dude, where’s my metadata? as a story · 24 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted No consensus in exactly-once as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Note on fencing and distributed locks as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Keep moving forward: Liveness in distributed systems as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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