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Anthony Volodkin

Personal blog · fascinated.fmdesignculture

Anthony Volodkin writes Tumblr, a personal blog at fascinated.fm about design and culture. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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2011–2013first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2011

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for a post on startup founders who like the idea of being a founder or CEO more than the hard work. The one comment only quotes that post as a source.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

I look for passion, integrity and curiosity. I wake up in the morning to get people excited about new music. I do this with a team and a website sometimes called "a juggernaut of global influence"...

What Hacker News says?

  1. Last paragraph reminds me great quote: "I actually think most folks are obsessed with the IDEA of being a startup founder/ceo, rather than wanting to do the ACTUAL hard work. I also think quite a few just want to be known as Entrepreneurs or talk about startups & how to build a business, rather than doing it." Source: http://fascinated.fm/post/25657917784/i-actually-think-most-... (it is actually just collection of…

    Comment linking /post/25657917784/i-actually-think-most-folks-are-obsessed-with-the

    on “A Redditor about the problem with today's Silicon Valley startup community”
  2. Submitted User Experience Trumps Pretty URLs, The End. as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Slow down distracting sites instead of blocking them entirely as a story · 2 points

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  4. Submitted I wish the Twitter Music app would get more love as a story · 1 points

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  5. Submitted Say it now. as a story · 1 points

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