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Celine Halioua

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Celine Halioua's personal blog at celinehh.com covers startups, health and career. Since 2020, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 25 times, most often “Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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25mentions?
13HN people?
2020–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 11 in 2021

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

Why HN links it

HN readers link Celine Halioua's blog for writing on aging research and biotech, including her essays on the aging field, her experience as a founder raising a seed round, and her criticism of Aubrey de Grey and SENS.

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. Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences
    5 people · 8 mentions · first linked 2020-07-13
  2. How to Build a Biotech
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-13
  3. From Academia to Startups – Common Founder Foibles
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-03-29
  4. Allegations against Aubrey de Grey
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-08-11
  5. What the Aging Field Needs
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-05-11

What Hacker News says?

  1. allenleein · 2021-05-27Recommends
    Favorite blogs about aging, biotech: - https://www.ldeming.com/longevityfaq - https://nintil.com/ - https://srconstantin.github.io/tag/aging.html - https://www.celinehh.com/

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Favorite Blogs by Individuals?”
  2. Submitted How I raised a $5.1M seed as a first-time, female, solo founder for a biotech co as a story · 284 points

    HN discussion
  3. If they can help dogs to live longer, which animal could be next? https://www.celinehh.com/aging-field > The reasons we do not have an approved aging drug today are not due to the science - the biological blockers to a first-generation aging drug have been clear for at least ten years. The primary reasons there are no approved aging drugs today are much more tricky - they are regulatory, societal, structural, and cu…

    Comment linking /aging-field

    on “How I raised a $5.1M seed as a first-time, female, solo founder for a biotech co”
  4. Submitted How to Build a Biotech as a story · 133 points

    HN discussion
  5. Celine Halioua isn't "anonymous", she's a successful aging researcher and her complaints are if anything, even more damning for Aubrey and the SENS folks: https://www.celinehh.com/aubrey

    Comment linking /aubrey

    on “I've decided not to work with Aubrey de Grey or SENS”
  6. Submitted Allegations against Aubrey de Grey as a story · 68 points

    HN discussion
  7. She has another, rather dark, post where she concludes that she wouldn't have succeeded without being harassed by someone at university, and that she's on her own: https://www.celinehh.com/gifts-of-my-harasser

    Comment linking /gifts-of-my-harasser

    on “Navigating Silicon Valley as a Female Founder”
  8. Submitted Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences as a story · 48 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted From Academia to Startups – Common Founder Foibles as a story · 45 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Learnings from Running a Longevity Startup as a story · 41 points

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  11. Submitted Navigating Silicon Valley as a Female Founder as a story · 35 points

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  12. Submitted Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences as a story · 4 points

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  13. Submitted Social and personal trade-offs of building a startup as a story · 3 points

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  14. Submitted Tech vs. Biotech as a story · 3 points

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  15. Submitted Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences as a story · 3 points

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  16. Submitted Ambition and SSRIs as a story · 2 points

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  17. Submitted Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences as a story · 2 points

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  18. Submitted Tech vs. Biotech as a story · 2 points

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  19. Submitted Year 4 Startup Learnings as a story · 1 points

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  20. Submitted How to Build a Biotech as a story · 1 points

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  21. Submitted Year 3 Startup Learnings as a story · 1 points

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  22. Submitted What the Aging Field Needs as a story · 1 points

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  23. Submitted From Academia to Startups – Common Founder Foibles as a story · 1 points

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  24. Submitted Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences as a story · 1 points

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  25. Submitted Applying tech frameworks to biotech: key differences as a story · 1 points

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