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blog.ellenchisa.com is a personal blog at blog.ellenchisa.com about career, startups and business. Since 2014, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times, most often “Portraying Women in Product Management”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

15mentions?
13HN people?
2014–2019first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 7 in 2014

Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for personal posts on her Microsoft experience in a multi-part series, and commentary on startup cofounders and women in technology, including Y Combinator.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Portraying Women in Product Management
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-04-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. @pbiggar's cofounder here! +1 to everything Paul said, especially cofounder therapy. The other thing that really helped me was understanding what I wanted from a cofounder (philosophically, skills-wise, ideology) before I was making a this person-or-not decision. Feels less personal. I got that knowledge by doing many hackathon/intense sprints with other people to figure out when people tended to not work for me: ht…

    Comment linking /startup-lockdown-day-0-576d2d7d40b2

    on “You can now use YC's Startup School directory to find a cofounder”
  2. Submitted Stuff I've Messed Up While Interviewing as a story · 195 points

    HN discussion
  3. This is part one of a three part series. Part 2 is here: http://blog.ellenchisa.com/2013/12/23/challenges-with-a-stac... Part 3 is here: http://blog.ellenchisa.com/2014/01/21/effective-performance-...

    Comment linking /2014/01/21/effective-performance-reviews-33/

    on “My Microsoft Experience (2013)”
  4. Submitted My Microsoft Experience (2013) as a story · 134 points

    HN discussion
  5. I am a bit confused why you'd immediately dismiss me as a "non-rational actor" because I wrote this. I chose to publish a rant-y personal opinion for a very rational reason. Many of my male friends happily share drafts of writing, or writing that's done in a short period of time. I've always felt uncomfortable doing that because I'm afraid it will reflect badly on "women in technology" or be viewed as a larger signa…

    Comment linking /2014/04/06/portraying-women-in-product-management/

    on “A rant-y personal opinion: I hate when people say “Product Guy.””
  6. Submitted GitHub I’m angry because I’m afraid. as a story · 28 points

    HN discussion
  7. some commentray here on the YC Female Founders conference this weekend: http://blog.ellenchisa.com/2014/03/04/yc-female-founders-con...

    Comment linking /2014/03/04/yc-female-founders-conference/

    on “Y Combinator’s lady problems, in three charts”
  8. Submitted A rant-y personal opinion: I hate when people say “Product Guy.” as a story · 18 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted How to Read a Lot as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted How to fix your engineering PM as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Portraying Women in Product Management as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted 2018 Book Recommendations as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Challenges with a Stack Rank as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted HBS Application Essays as a story · 1 points

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