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zxq9.com is a personal blog at zxq9.com about programming and systems. Since 2016, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2016

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Commenters mention zxq9.com in discussions of concurrency and Erlang, and one recommends an archived post on the site as a great read.

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.

What Hacker News says?

  1. I worked on a hierarchical, distributed control system written in Erlang, and I found the actor model well suited to that problem domain. We had to control various devices based on sensor data, but we also needed to make sure that the workload was distributed across the devices in an efficient way. To implement that, we had one actor per device that was solely responsible for adjusting the device output based on sen…

    Comment linking /archives/1311

    on “Let’s Talk Concurrency: Panel with Sir Tony Hoare, Joe Armstrong, Carl Hewitt”
  2. Submitted Erlangers, Use Labels as a story · 66 points

    HN discussion
  3. dsharlet · 2016-10-05Recommends
    Don't miss the blog post he linked either, it's also a great read: http://zxq9.com/archives/911

    Comment linking /archives/911

    on “Why do private military contractors stay in politically-unstable places?”
  4. Submitted The most basic Erlang service ⇒ worker pattern as a story · 20 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Valgrind “Hello, World ”: Python 3.6 vs Python 2.7 vs Erlang R23 as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted ErlMUD Commentary as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Building Erlang and ZX on Devuan Excalibur as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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