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Andrew Sharp's personal blog at sharptext.net covers politics and culture. Since 2026, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Some of All Fears”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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5HN people?
2026–2026first – last linked?

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Andrew Sharp's essay on AI fears. One commenter points to it as a rebuttal to claims that unguardrailed local AI models will shut off water supplies.

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Sharp Text by Andrew Sharp features articles expanding on topics from his podcasts (but not always!) with fresh insights and commentary.

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  1. Some of All Fears
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-09-18

What Hacker News says?

  1. KerrAvon · 2026-09-20Recommends
    >They will after a few incidents where unguardrailed local models are used to hack and stop the water supply. This is irrational AI fearmongering. Please read https://sharptext.net/2026/some-of-all-fears/ > Market places where drugs/guns are sold are not, they are all infiltrated and shut down after a while. might want to look up "gun show loophole"

    Comment linking /2026/some-of-all-fears/

    on “Pirate Face Rescues LLM Models from Deletion”
  2. Submitted The war on Iran is about China as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Some of All Fears as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Is Netflix Washed Now? as a story · 3 points

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  5. Submitted Beijing Is Not Playing a Long Game as a story · 1 points

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