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Catherine Shannon

Personal blog · catherineshannon.substack.comwritingculture

Catherine Shannon's personal blog at catherineshannon.substack.com covers writing and culture. Since 2024, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Everyone is numbing out – The dark side of ironic detachment, possible antidotes”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-24, and you can follow it by feed.

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4mentions?
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2024–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2025

A woman with ideas.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Everyone is numbing out – The dark side of ironic detachment, possible antidotes
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-11-13

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Our phones are killing our ability to feel sexy (2024) as a story · 237 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Everyone is numbing out – The dark side of ironic detachment, possible antidotes as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Everyone Is Numbing Out as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted I think copywriting is trying to kill me as a story · 1 points

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