Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderIf you are also interested in OS development, Stanford has developed Pintos[1] which is designed to teach OS concepts: threads, system calls (and the security thereof), virtual memory and filesystems. [1] - http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs140/projects/pintos/pintos.h...
It seems that open-source operating system projects either never quite get past the point of having a kernel that can print stuff, read/write FAT32, and run a couple of userland processes, or they attempt to implement POSIX. There's a couple of attempts to build something different - Haiku, based on the design of BeOS; and Redox, written in Rust and implementing access to the filesystem as URLs - but where's all the actual OS research? Where's the service-oriented OS built…
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The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 310
- Total comments
- 53
100+ points or 50+ comments
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-24 | Operating System Development Series (2008)First breakout · Best thread | networked | 166 | 16 |
| 2015-02-26 | Operating System Development Tutorials | luu | 2 | 1 |
| 2015-12-09 | Operating System Development Series | Cheyana | 5 | 0 |
| 2016-04-12 | Os dev tutorials | gamapuna | 3 | 0 |
| 2016-06-04 | Operating System Development Series (2008)Latest 20+ point return | dingo_bat | 134 | 36 |