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Adam Cap

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Adam Cap's personal blog at adamcap.com covers culture and design. Since 2013, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. The last post was in 2019, but the archive is still widely read.

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2013–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2013

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Adam Cap's personal blog posts on software development, web surfing habits, a Joy Division album cover story and spring cleaning tips, mostly as see-also references to related posts.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. your post reminded me of https://adamcap.com/2019/02/27/amnesiac-web-surfing/

    Comment linking /2019/02/27/amnesiac-web-surfing/

    on “Digital Tools I Wish Existed”
  2. Submitted The History of Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures” Album Art as a story · 120 points

    HN discussion
  3. See also: https://adamcap.com/2011/05/19/the-history-of/ (mentioned in the Scientific American piece).

    Comment linking /2011/05/19/the-history-of/

    on “Professional Software Development”
  4. Submitted The History of Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures” Album Art as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  5. B1FF_PSUVM · 2017-09-05Recommends
    I like the next entry, My Number 1 Spring Cleaning Tip "If you haven’t used it in the past year, get rid of it. [...] chances are you probably won’t use it this year, and the unlikeliness of utility will just compound year after year after year." https://adamcap.com/2011/04/12/my-number-1-spring-cleaning-t...

    Comment linking /2011/04/12/my-number-1-spring-cleaning-tip/

    on “The Story of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures Album Cover (2015)”

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