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Ben Southwood
Personal blog · bensouthwood.co.ukeconomicsculture
Ben Southwood writes Baldwin, a personal blog at bensouthwood.co.uk about economics and culture. Since 2023, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Eight Myths About Architecture Refuted”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-20, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link this author's posts on architecture, including a piece on myths about architecture and public preferences for traditional buildings. Comments cite it as related or topical reading.
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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Most-linked posts?
- Eight Myths About Architecture Refuted5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2026-08-11
What Hacker News says?
Topical: https://www.bensouthwood.co.uk/p/eight-architecture-myths-bu...
Comment linking /p/eight-architecture-myths-busted-by
on “CNC Stone Carving”Submitted Induced demand is not a useful concept as a story · 79 points
HN discussionRelated: https://www.bensouthwood.co.uk/p/eight-architecture-myths-bu... Modernist builds aren't really cheaper.
Comment linking /p/eight-architecture-myths-busted-by
on “Most people prefer traditional architecture”Submitted Developing Palo Alto is worth $1T as a story · 28 points
HN discussionSubmitted Eight Myths About Architecture Refuted as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to build cut and cover: Praise for the least-popular type of tunneling as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Eight architecture myths busted by Samuel Hughes as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Eight architecture myths BUSTED by Samuel Hughes as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to build cut and cover: Praise for the least-popular type of tunneling as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why induced demand is fake as a story · 1 points
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