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r4um

HACKER NEWS ● TRACKED BY VIRALHUNT SINCE SEP 2013 OFFICIAL PROFILE ↗

r4um is a Hacker News page, tracked by ViralHunt since September 2013. Across 69 tracked posts they have accumulated 29.3K total engagement — an average of 424 per post.

69posts tracked
29.3Ktotal engagement
16.4Ktotal points
6.5Ktotal comments

Most viral posts by r4um

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1
4B If Statements
Dec 28, 2023
POI 1.5K COM 469
2
Agentic Engineering Patterns
Mar 4, 2026
POI 543 COM 310
3
MonolithFirst
Jun 3, 2015
POI 539 COM 188
4
Setenv Is Not Thread Safe and C Doesn't Want to Fix It
Nov 20, 2023
POI 204 COM 326
5
“Dynamic programming” is not referring to “computer programming”
Jul 18, 2025
POI 422 COM 211
6
Defer available in gcc and clang
Feb 16, 2026
POI 263 COM 251
7
Examples of Great URL Design (2023)
Aug 14, 2024
POI 415 COM 157
8
Linus Torvalds on aliasing
Jun 8, 2018
POI 150 COM 269
9
PostgreSQL: Jsonb has committed
Mar 24, 2014
POI 416 COM 131
10
Shitlist Driven Development (2016)
Dec 15, 2020
POI 404 COM 137
11
Why deep learning works even though it shouldn’t
Oct 20, 2020
POI 356 COM 142
12
Linus Torvalds Receives 2014 IEEE Computer Pioneer Award
May 4, 2014
POI 417 COM 86
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