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Bill Flagg

Personal blog · billflagg.blogspot.comeconomicsbusiness

Bill Flagg's personal blog at billflagg.blogspot.com covers economics and business. Since 2009, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Berkshire Hathaway 2010”. The last post was in 2014, but the archive is still widely read.

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5HN people?
2009–2011first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2009

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link Bill Flagg's blog for posts on company culture and on building companies without startup buzz, including a 2010 post on Berkshire Hathaway. The comments cite it as a source.

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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Berkshire Hathaway 2010
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-05-10

What Hacker News says?

  1. "100% failure rate at trying to change a company's culture." - Buffett, http://billflagg.blogspot.com/2010/05/berkshire-hathaway-201...

    Comment linking /2010/05/berkshire-hathaway-2010.html

    on “Justin Kan: Hack your culture”
  2. Submitted Berkshire Hathaway 2010 as a story · 43 points

    HN discussion
  3. damoncali · 2011-10-12Recommends
    Check out http://billflagg.blogspot.com It can be done, you just have to ignore a lot of the buzz since it wont apply to you.

    Comment linking /

    on “People building companies, not "startups"?”
  4. Submitted Be your own Wizard as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Playfulness is good for business as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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