Metrics

Discover the unseen factors that determine a post's ranking on discussion platforms, from comment-to-vote ratios and user flags to manual moderator boosts.

Measuring individual developer productivity is a common goal, but it often backfires. Discover why focusing on team-level predictability and direct communication is a more effective strategy for engineering success.

Explore Hacker News insights on self-hosted open-source observability stacks, comparing Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, and hybrid approaches for logs, metrics, and traces.