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Thom Brown writes Thom's memory leak, a personal blog at thombrown.blogspot.com about programming and data. Since 2013, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-03, and you can follow it by feed.

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3mentions?
3HN people?
2013–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2026

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

Why HN links it

Only one bare link to a 2026 post, in a thread about whether another database is needed. The comment says nothing about the writing, and the truncated URL suggests a post about loading data.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-07-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. https://thombrown.blogspot.com/2026/07/load-plcbmbasic81-com...

    Comment linking /2026/07/load-plcbmbasic81-commodore-64-basic.html

    on “You probably don't need another database”
  2. Submitted Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted 1,001 chained streaming-only Postgres replication instances as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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