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Jason Kottke

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Jason Kottke writes kottke.org, a personal blog at also.kottke.org about culture and design. Since 2014, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.

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2014–2022first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2017

Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link Jason Kottke's blog for posts on the pandemic and programming, a password manager, self-driving car consequences, and a set theory book cover. The comments are mostly bare links or image links.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Jason Kottke's daily links and commentary on art, science, technology, design, film, and culture since 1998.

What Hacker News says?

  1. https://also.kottke.org/22/04/the-mass-delusion-of-the-pande...

    Comment linking /22/04/the-mass-delusion-of-the-pandemic-being-over

    on “Programming in the Apocalypse”
  2. Submitted Actual-euro-discv.gif as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  3. http://also.kottke.org/misc/images/password-req.gif

    Comment linking /misc/images/password-req.gif

    on “Horcrux: A Password Manager for Paranoids”
  4. > I had to stop reading because the blog poster's level of thinking is really superficial. And why would that bother you to the point of having to stop reading? Because if it causes rejection on an emotional level, I'm more inclined to think the discomfort is a consequence of it challenging your worldview. Which is likely one of driverless cars being the magical technological cure for all transportation problems. Es…

    Comment linking /misc/images/nyc-tips-etiquette.jpg

    on “Unexpected Consequences of Self-Driving Cars”
  5. http://also.kottke.org/misc/images/kubrick-subway-newspapers...

    Comment linking /misc/images/kubrick-subway-newspapers.jpg

    on “The end of neighbours”
  6. In case anyone else is interested this is (probably) the image the "set theory books all the way down" should link to: http://also.kottke.org/misc/images/naive-set-theory-cover.jp...

    Comment linking /misc/images/naive-set-theory-cover.jpg

    on “Zip Files All the Way Down (2010)”

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