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Aaron Gordon

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Aaron Gordon writes Signal Problems, a personal blog at signalproblems.substack.com about politics, economics and culture. Since 2018, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.

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Why HN links it

HN readers link Aaron Gordon's Signal Problems post about the recent NYC 14th Street closure. One commenter called it a nice writeup on that closure.

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A newsletter that used to be about what the hell is going on with the subway.

What Hacker News says?

  1. A nice writeup about the recent NYC 14th street closure by Signal Problems https://signalproblems.substack.com/p/miracle-on-14th-street

    Comment linking /p/miracle-on-14th-street

    on “It's time to ban cars from Manhattan?”
  2. Submitted The MTA spends about $836M every 19 days as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted HQ2 isn't the problem as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted What I Learned About Cars as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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