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Frederik Gieschen
Personal blog · neckar.substack.combusinessphilosophy
Frederik Gieschen writes Frederik G., a personal blog at neckar.substack.com about business and philosophy. Since 2021, 14 different Hacker News readers have linked it 26 times, most often “Reginald Lewis: Bootstrapping Buyouts”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-11, and you can follow it by feed.
Diary of a wandering soul. 🌀. Click to read "Frederik G.", by Frederik Gieschen, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
Most-linked posts?
- Reginald Lewis: Bootstrapping Buyouts3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2021-12-25
- The Lonely Search for Purpose2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-02-20
What Hacker News says?
I love finance biographies from Neckar, its more of a longer newsletter but stories are fascinating: https://neckar.substack.com/ Its not sensational, but just well researched and put together. A good example is bootstrapping buyouts: https://neckar.substack.com/p/reginald-lewis-bootstrapping-b... Cedric's commoncog already mentioned here. And second these resources: - https://waitbutwhy.com/ by Tim Urban - https://…
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