Ah, Finbarr has the top two slots on HN. That's just below getting a Nobel Prize, in the computer world, at least, I think.
Something to note is this post is from March 2023.
Things move pretty fast. I've moved to my little corner of empirical hyperoptimization, and more theoretical, longer-term projects, as well as some practical ones to make some change, so I don't see nearly as much of the thrash as I used to. I keep up some, and it's crazy how fast it moves.