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Dormin
Personal blog · dormin.orghistoryphilosophyculture
Dormin is a personal blog at dormin.org about history, philosophy and culture. Since 2020, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times, most often “A Deep Dive into K-pop”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Dormin's post on a 24-hour challenge of sitting quietly alone in a room. One commenter cites it as an example of that experiment. No commenter judges the writing.
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.
Analysis of history, aesthetics, psychology, philosophy, and everything else I find interesting
Most-linked posts?
- A Deep Dive into K-pop3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-09-19
- Against Dog Ownership2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-03-21
- 24 Hour “Do Nothing” Challenge2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-12-08
What Hacker News says?
Just yesterday I read this post where dormin describes spending 24 hours sitting quietly in a room alone: https://dormin.org/2020/12/08/the-24-hour-do-nothing-challen...
Comment linking /2020/12/08/the-24-hour-do-nothing-challenge/
on “All problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone (2014)”Submitted I'm going to experiment by being Blind and Alone for 24 Hours as a story · 86 points
HN discussionAs a long-time reader of blogs (eg. slatestarcodex.com, kalzumeus.com, etc) I've sometimes struggled to keep up with all the posts that I'd like to read. I often don't make the time to sit down and plough through some of the longer ones. I noticed that I listened to a lot of podcasts when commuting, so I made this website to convert interesting blog posts into a podcast. The tech component is mostly glue: the trafil…
Comment linking /2020/09/06/a-deep-dive-into-k-pop/
on “Show HN: Blog Reader – Listen to blogs that you don't have time to read”Submitted Thoughts on Meaning and Writing as a story · 27 points
HN discussionSubmitted Against Dog Ownership as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reflections on Having a Bad Idea as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Deep Dive into K-pop as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Paid to Live on a Deserted Island for 1.5 Years and Do Nothing but Kill Seals as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted 24 Hour “Do Nothing” Challenge as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Everything You Need to Know About Chinese People (According to US Gov't in 1943) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hour No-Sleep Challenge as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The New Epidemic – My Experience of Losing a Friend to Heroin as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Against Dog Ownership as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Deep Dive into K-pop as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Notes on Spain as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Peep Show – The Most Realistic Portrayal of Evil Ever Made as a story · 1 points
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