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Charlie Warzel
Personal blog · warzel.substack.compoliticsculturewriting
Charlie Warzel writes Galaxy Brain, a personal blog at warzel.substack.com about politics, culture and writing. Since 2021, 21 different Hacker News readers have linked it 24 times, most often “Moving from Substack to The Atlantic”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Charlie Warzel's Substack for commentary on media and tech, including Substack's growth and his take on Apple's return-to-office plans. Comments cite these posts as examples in discussion.
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Thinking out loud about the internet, media, politics...and big ideas.
Most-linked posts?
- Moving from Substack to The Atlantic2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-11-03
- The Awful Voice Inside My Head: On Employee Intimidation2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-06-30
- The Internet's Original Sin2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-09-23
- The Internet Is Flat2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-06-08
- Can We Do Better Than Deplatforming?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-04-28
What Hacker News says?
in the insterest of "diffing" substack retrospectives, here's Charlie Warzel's announcement today that he's leaving substack for the Atlantic: https://warzel.substack.com/p/galaxy-brain-is-moving the interesting thing to me is the discussion around "feeding the discourse", and how the best thing you can do to increase your subscriber count is to jump into fights on twitter. it seems like the idea that you grow your…
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on “What I learned from a year on Substack”Submitted When 70M people visit your joke site as a story · 243 points
HN discussionAnd a number of people have had rather scathing takes on Gruber's take. See Charlie Warzel's Substack for example: https://warzel.substack.com/p/this-is-the-awful-voice-inside...
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on “Apple still planning return to in-person work despite complaints”Submitted “It's Not Cancel Culture – It's a Platform Failure.” as a story · 81 points
HN discussionSubmitted The future of work is not threatening your employees as a story · 79 points
HN discussionSubmitted What If People Don’t Want 'A Career?' as a story · 61 points
HN discussionSubmitted Executives don’t decide if the company culture is good, employees do as a story · 58 points
HN discussionSubmitted The future of work is not working as a story · 23 points
HN discussionSubmitted Trump's New Blog Is a Trap as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted Can We Do Better Than Deplatforming? as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted I Need To Stop Scrolling: The diminishing returns of constant Covid news as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Moving from Substack to The Atlantic as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Internet's Original Sin as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Internet's Original [Sin Shoshana Wodinsky Explains Bad Ads] as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Awful Voice Inside My Head: On Employee Intimidation as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Happens on Facebook? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Internet Is Flat as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Your workers are burned out. Give them back their summers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted You (Yes, You) Are Trapped in an Audience (2021) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Internet Is Flat as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Case for Inbox Infinity as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Absurdity Is the Point as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Can We Do Better Than Deplatforming? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Charlie Warzel: Welcome to Galaxy Brain – Why I’m Leaving (The) New York (Times) as a story · 1 points
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