# Netflix TechBlog

6 Hacker News commenters recommended Netflix TechBlog and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 2 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Netflix's engineering blog, recommended for well-written posts that share substantial engineering work and advance the wider industry. No recurring caveats.

## Why people recommend it

- Well written and convincing (1 comments): "The Netflix blogs are EXTREMELY well written and convincing." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46319560))
- Advances the entire industry (1 comments): "There's a tremendous amount of engineering work there which advances the entire industry." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46716357))
- High-quality company engineering writing (1 comments): "Multiple high quality company engineering blogs" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46784514))

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## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Netflix TechBlog", https://hackerapproved.com/p/netflix-techblog/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).
