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benatlas.com is a personal blog at benatlas.com about culture and philosophy. Since 2010, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link these posts on porn's cultural ubiquity and on whether Twitter or Facebook could become a Medium, written in response to Alex Payne. Commenters cite them as sources rather than judging them.
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.
What Hacker News says?
Reading it again in that view, you do have a point. I don't think it's intended to that clear cut, though. There's a lot of cross-play going on: Source: The Atlantic - Respectable, liberal. Title: Hard Core - Low brow, sensationalist. Subtitle: The new world of porn is revealing eternal truths about men and women - Reactionary or defensive? Author: Doesn't seem afraid of sex-positive imagery - http://www.natashavc.c…
Comment linking /2010/02/zizek-on-crossdressing-to-the-sound-of-music/
on “Hard Core: What Porn's Ubiquity Says About Men and Women”Submitted The Social Media to Sharing is what Porn is to Love as a story · 6 points
HN discussionCan Twitter or Facebook become a Medium? In response to Alex Payne: http://benatlas.com/2010/09/can-twitter-or-facebook-become-a...
Comment linking /2010/09/can-twitter-or-facebook-become-a-medium/
on “The Very Last Thing I’ll Write About Twitter ”Submitted Google Robots vs. Humanity as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Reasons I am Hanging Up on Twitter and Facebook as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Top Ten Lies of the Past Decades as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Alain de Botton and Nassim Taleb in Quotation Marks as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted What's easier, to build or to destroy? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Venting with Google Suggested Lists as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Etymology of the Word Tsar as a story · 1 points
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