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Dylan Collins

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Dylan Collins writes Dylan's half-formed thoughts and musings, a personal blog at dylancollins.com about startups and business. Since 2011, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 42 times, most often “Digital currencies, DeFi and the impact of the next Carrington event”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.

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42mentions?
9HN people?
2011–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 18 in 2023

Notes, observations and opinions from a serial company builder and investor.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Digital currencies, DeFi and the impact of the next Carrington event
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-05-29
  2. Looking back at DemonWare (and GameSpy) and what came after
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-06-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Groupon 1% conversion rate for salons as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Crypto, networks, MTV and future teen wallets as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Sleep lessons for founders and CEOs as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Is US household wealth becoming a national emergency? as a story · 3 points

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  5. Submitted Questions for founders when looking at an early exit opportunity as a story · 2 points

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  6. Submitted VC Investing versus Market Cycles as a story · 2 points

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  7. Submitted The power of ambition compounding in Irish startups as a story · 2 points

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  8. Submitted Climate-Change Arbitrage as a story · 2 points

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  9. Submitted What highly confident statements we can make about 2050? as a story · 2 points

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  10. Submitted Digital currencies, DeFi and the impact of the next Carrington event as a story · 2 points

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  11. Submitted Digital currencies, DeFi and the impact of the next Carrington event as a story · 2 points

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  12. Submitted The Five Companies You Can Build in 2026 as a story · 1 points

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  13. Submitted Two non-obvious AI milestones I'm tracking as a story · 1 points

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  14. Submitted Building Better Boards as a story · 1 points

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  15. Submitted Roblox and the no-win continuum of kids digital design as a story · 1 points

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  16. Submitted Scaling founder obsession (the F+1 problem) as a story · 1 points

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  17. Submitted I'm not building an AI, defence or climate startup, am I a terrible founder? as a story · 1 points

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  18. Submitted Some Thoughts on Lego Fortnite as a story · 1 points

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  19. Submitted Fortnite and the Lindy Effect as a story · 1 points

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  20. Submitted Layoffs from the Founder’s Perspective as a story · 1 points

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  21. Submitted Casual observations of founder thinking in 2023 as a story · 1 points

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  22. Submitted Creator economy lessons and the implications for brand engagement as a story · 1 points

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  23. Submitted Atlantis, climate change and a VC fund for metaphors as a story · 1 points

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  24. Submitted AI Needs Better Metaphors as a story · 1 points

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  25. Submitted What’s causing big media company disruption? as a story · 1 points

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  26. Submitted Incentive models for operators WHO want to survive as a story · 1 points

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  27. Submitted Looking back at DemonWare (and GameSpy) and what came after as a story · 1 points

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  28. Submitted Looking back at DemonWare (and GameSpy) and what came after as a story · 1 points

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  29. Submitted Ten Years of Kidtech with SuperAwesome as a story · 1 points

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  30. Submitted A wave of sleep laws for teens? as a story · 1 points

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