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Cathy Reisenwitz
Personal blog · cathyreisenwitz.substack.compoliticsculture
Cathy Reisenwitz writes Sex and the State, a personal blog at cathyreisenwitz.substack.com about politics and culture. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-28, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Substack posts linked in HN threads on the baby boom and birth rates. Comments touch on marriage, income and the timing of childbirth, but say little about the writing itself.
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.
I’m letting you read my soul’s dialogue with itself.
What Hacker News says?
https://cathyreisenwitz.substack.com/p/the-blowjob-that-blew... Seems like a nice person
Comment linking /p/the-blowjob-that-blew-up-my-life
on “What caused the 'baby boom'? What would it take to have another?”Submitted Visa dropping Pornhub is bad for women as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSince you're posting on Hacker News you're probably in a pretty high income bracket, and your married male friends probably are as well. High income brackets have seen pretty steady marriage rates, and as someone also in this bubble, they tend also to have men with more egalitarian views on marriage. But the flipside is that high-earners tend to delay childbirth-- they have to, because you need a lengthy period of e…
Comment linking /p/marriage-is-down-because-its-bad
on “What caused the 'baby boom'? What would it take to have another?”Submitted DOJ censorship helped Pornhub dominate the market as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI don't hate this. But I'm pretty knee-jerk opposed to licensure https://cathyreisenwitz.substack.com/p/fuck-and-i-do-mean-fu...
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on “Why India's plan to make AI companies pay for training data should go global”Submitted Thinking about the people who shouldn't use LLMs as a story · 1 points
HN discussionThis is my blog: https://cathyreisenwitz.substack.com/ It’s got a recommendations list on the right rail. But I can also maybe offer recs based on your interests.
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on “The Case for Blogging in the Ruins”Submitted Facebook demoting political groups shows the importance of Section 230 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Oh Great, Radfem PUAs as a story · 1 points
HN discussion