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Re:The Basics of Apache Kafka by Tomte on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @10:45AM (#28445499)
> This should be labelled as Show HN

No, it's a simple blog post.

Re:The Basics of Apache Kafka by rad_gruchalski on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @11:26AM (#28445990)
Yes, posted by the author of the blog post.
Re:The Basics of Apache Kafka by thunderbong on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @11:30AM (#28446037)
From the FAQ [0] -

> Show HN is for sharing your personal work and has special rules.

The first line of the rules [1] -

> Show HN is for something you've made that other people can play with. HN users can try it out, give you feedback, and ask questions in the thread.

[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html

Re:The Basics of Apache Kafka by rad_gruchalski on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @12:03PM (#28446361)
You’re correct. I have learned something new:

> Off topic: blog posts, sign-up pages, newsletters, lists, and other reading material. Those can't be tried out, so can't be Show HNs. Make a regular submission instead.