Hacker News
- Pingdom is joining SolarWinds http://royal.pingdom.com/2014/06/18/pingdom-joining-solarwinds/ 41 comments
- Is the Web heading toward redirect hell? http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/09/22/is-the-web-heading-toward-redirect-hell/ 2 comments
- Google's new data center in Finland http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/09/15/googles-mega-data-center-in-finland/ 38 comments
- Why Android devs are losing money, and it’s not due to piracy http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/08/16/why-android-developers-are-losing-money/ 73 comments
- Graphs of money made by Microsoft, Apple, and Google from 1985 till today http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/04/09/the-money-made-by-microsoft-apple-and-google-1985-until-today/ 15 comments
Lobsters
- IRC is dead, long live IRC (2012) http://royal.pingdom.com/2012/04/24/irc-is-dead-long-live-irc/ 5 comments culture , networking
- 1960s computer ads created by the real Mad Men http://royal.pingdom.com/2013/05/30/computer-ads-1960s-mad-men/ 4 comments technology
- Pingdom tested the loading time of the top 50 websites in the US over dial-up. http://royal.pingdom.com/2012/06/15/loading-todays-sites-over-dialup/ 16 comments sysadmin
- IRC is dead, long live IRC http://royal.pingdom.com/2012/04/24/irc-is-dead-long-live-irc/ 55 comments linux
- IRC is dead, long live IRC http://royal.pingdom.com/2012/04/24/irc-is-dead-long-live-irc/ 39 comments technology
- Linux is the world’s fastest growing desktop OS – up 64% in 9 months | Royal Pingdom http://royal.pingdom.com/2012/02/28/linux-is-the-worlds-fastest-growing-desktop-os-up-64-percent-in-9-months/ 14 comments linux
- Comparing the efficiency of Chrome’s and Firefox’s automated updates (study) | Royal Pingdom http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/12/06/comparing-chrome-and-firefox-automated-updates-study/ 9 comments firefox
- Ubuntu Linux losing popularity fast. New Unity interface to blame? http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/11/23/ubuntu-linux-losing-popularity-fast-new-unity-interface-to-blame/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+royalpingdom+%28royal+pingdom%29&utm_content=google+reader 62 comments linux
- Study finds iPad owns 88% of global tablet web traffic http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/11/17/apples-ipad-owns-88-of-global-tablet-web-traffic/ 19 comments apple
- Microsoft's IIS web server is rapidly losing ground to Apache; its market share is back to 1997 levels http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/09/16/microsoft-iis-web-server-market-share-loss/ 19 comments opensource
- Internet 2010 in numbers http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/01/12/internet-2010-in-numbers/ 5 comments technology
- Why Android developers are losing money, and it’s not due to piracy http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/08/16/why-android-developers-are-losing-money/ 280 comments programming
- Google has registered .com names for google2012, google2016, google2020, and google2024. Is this to do with Presidential runs or something? http://royal.pingdom.com/royalfiles/0804_google_domains.xls 10 comments technology
- The money made by Microsoft, Apple and Google, 1985 until today http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/04/09/the-money-made-by-microsoft-apple-and-google-1985-until-today/ 8 comments reddit.com
- Perl far from dead, more popular than you think http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/11/06/perl-far-from-dead-more-popular-than-you-think/ 12 comments programming
- A whopping 40% of Mozilla’s work is done by volunteers http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/08/17/40-percent-of-mozillas-work-is-done-by-volunteers/ 11 comments programming
- A look inside the fastest supercomputer in Europe - it can process one petaflop per second! http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/06/02/a-look-inside-the-fastest-supercomputer-in-europe/ 9 comments technology
- Map of all Google data center locations http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/04/11/map-of-all-google-data-center-locations/ 5 comments technology
- The 8 most successful open source products ever http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/05/29/the-8-most-successful-open-source-products-ever/ 16 comments opensource
- 40% still use the Google Analytics script that was discontinued in 2007. Have YOU upgraded your site? http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/04/08/40-still-use-old-google-analytics-script/ 10 comments programming
- The history of PC hardware, in pictures. First HD "had 50 24-inch discs that together could store about 4.4 MB of data." http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/11/28/the-history-of-pc-hardware-in-pictures/?all 3 comments technology
- The history of PC hardware, in pictures http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/11/28/the-history-of-pc-hardware-in-pictures/ 16 comments programming
- Underground datacentre that makes Dr. Evils hollowed out volcano look weak! [Pics] http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/11/14/the-worlds-most-super-designed-data-center-fit-for-a-james-bond-villain/ 18 comments technology
- A visual history of 11 top blogs http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/10/21/a-visual-history-of-11-successful-blogs/ 3 comments web_design
- Microsoft’s PR department LOVES the recent Gmail outages http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/10/20/microsoft%E2%80%99s-pr-department-loves-the-recent-gmail-outages/ 5 comments technology
- 10 amazingly alternative operating systems and what they could mean for the future http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/09/26/10-amazingly-alternative-operating-systems-and-what-they-could-mean-for-the-future/ 118 comments programming
- 10 interesting open source software forks and why they happened http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=391 132 comments programming
- The best job interview questions from Microsoft, Google… and IKEA http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=338 2 comments reddit.com
- Data center stories that will make you laugh or cry http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=323 3 comments technology
- What the inside of a container data center looks like http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=291 70 comments programming
- 17 semi-brilliant 404 pages and why they are cool http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=270 3 comments reddit.com
- The “top secret” room where 260 Internet Service Providers connect http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=259 23 comments netsec
- What nine of the world’s largest websites are running on http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=173 56 comments programming
- Reddit is Twice as Fast as Digg - Full Page Test http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=139 6 comments reddit.com
- Downtime in 2007 for the 20 most popular websites http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=116 5 comments programming