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Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
Personal blog · blog.tohojo.dksystemsprogramming
Toke Høiland-Jørgensen writes /dk/tohojo/blog, a personal blog at blog.tohojo.dk about systems and programming. Since 2016, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “Fixing the WiFi performance anomaly on ath9k”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-02-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for Toke Høiland-Jørgensen's posts on Wi-Fi performance research, including the 2016 'Fixing the WiFi Performance Anomaly' paper, and a memorial for Dave Täht.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Welcome to my blog
Most-linked posts?
- Fixing the WiFi performance anomaly on ath9k2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-07-06
What Hacker News says?
According to Toke Høiland-Jørgensen's memorial of him[1], he turned down offers from big companies to stay independent. This is a sad day. There's no doubt that his efforts benefitted very many people, without their knowledge. [1] https://blog.tohojo.dk/2025/04/remembering-dave-t%C3%A4ht.ht...
Comment linking /2025/04/remembering-dave-t%C3%A4ht.html
on “Dave Täht has died”Submitted The inner workings of TCP zero-copy as a story · 3 points
HN discussionYes, the BBR developments seem to help TCP connections a lot. There is also a lot of good research going on in the "Make Wi-Fi Fast" project. See https://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/make-wifi-fast/wiki/ For concrete results, see June 2016 paper: "Fixing the WiFi Performance Anomaly" at https://blog.tohojo.dk/2016/06/fixing-the-wifi-performance-a... Read the archives of the "Make-wifi-fast" mailing list at: https://…
Comment linking /2016/06/fixing-the-wifi-performance-anomaly-on-ath9k.html
on “Linux 4.9 is out”Submitted Why is access to WiFi firmware important? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The XDP Traffic Generator as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fixing the WiFi performance anomaly on ath9k as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Putting the Cart Before the AI as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
