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Andrei Martyanov

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Andrei Martyanov writes Reminiscence of the Future..., a personal blog at smoothiex12.blogspot.com about politics and history. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Andrei Martyanov's blog as a source on Russia's military and the Ukraine war, and on US weapons tests. Comments cite it as an alternative to mainstream news.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 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. Another source: https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/07/why-russia-is-not-r...

    Comment linking /2022/07/why-russia-is-not-running-out-of-ammo.html

    on “U.S. successfully flight-tests Raytheon hypersonic weapon”
  2. Submitted How This And Burevestnik as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. SanjayMehta · 2026-05-19Recommends
    Please read what the experts say. Google is worthless and has been for years. http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-best-version-of....

    Comment linking /2026/05/the-best-version-of.html

    on “Russia is starting to lose ground in Ukraine”

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