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Tony Metzidis

Personal blog · tonym.us · on HN as tonymetprogrammingsystems

Tony Metzidis's personal blog at tonym.us covers programming and systems. Since 2015, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-07, and you can follow it by feed.

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5HN people?
2015–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2024

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link Tony Metzidis's blog for its AWS-related posts. The only comment cites a category of his AWS posts as evidence of which cloud provider he uses, with no judgement of 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.

AI , Cloud, Engineering & Leadership

The author on HN?

tonymet · 4,399 karma · member since 2015

mailto: hn@tonym.us https://tonym.us/ https://github.com/tonymet

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What Hacker News says?

  1. 169.254.169.254 is the AWS VPC DNS address. It might be used on some others providers as well but creator had some blog posts with AWS[1], so I assumed the he uses it. fd00:ec2::253 is the similar one IPv6 on AWS. [1] https://tonym.us/category/aws.html

    Comment linking /category/aws.html

    on “Get notified when GitHub IPv6 support is Live”
  2. Submitted WSL3 Performance is about 5-60% faster than WSL2 depending on the workload as a story · 241 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Fighting Google Cloud Platform client bloat as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Using AWS Lambda for Web Video Transcoding as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Why GCP Is More Usable for Developers as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Move GitHub Private Repos to Google Drive in Minutes as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted WSL2 Incremental Backup to OneDrive Using Robocopy as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Deploy a Static Site Using Bitbucket Pipelines as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Improve WSL Security with Read-Only Filesystem as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Writing Custom Metrics to Stackdriver in Golang as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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