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Garrett Murray
Personal blog · log.maniacalrage.netculturedesign
Garrett Murray writes Maniacal Rage, a personal blog at log.maniacalrage.net about culture and design. Since 2008, 18 different Hacker News readers have linked it 19 times, most often “Please, Let Me Pay”. The last post was in 2017, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Garrett Murray's posts about Adobe software crash reports, and a tip on getting an iPad 2 at Target. Commenters mostly cite the posts as evidence or as the source for a tool.
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.
Garrett Murray is the Founder & Creative Director of Karbon, an award-winning filmmaker and he takes a lot of pictures. Listen to his podcast, Old Movies Club.
Most-linked posts?
- Please, Let Me Pay2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-03-18
- On bad reviews and customers and Ego2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2009-04-21
- CS4 Crash Reports2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-04-21
- Tip: How to get an iPad 2 at Target2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-03-23
- Bug Reports2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-07-06
What Hacker News says?
Hating Adobe can be fun too; just look at some of those hilarious crash reports :) http://log.maniacalrage.net/tagged/cs4cr
Comment linking /tagged/cs4cr
on “Why I Hate Adobe”Submitted What are we supposed to do with Google+? as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSee: http://log.maniacalrage.net/tagged/cscr It is not "one of the most amazingly reliable pieces of software out there" by any stretch of the imagination.
Comment linking /tagged/cscr
on “How to use Photoshop in a VM on Ubuntu”Submitted The Real History of the '@' reply on Twitter as a story · 10 points
HN discussionI really don't think it's that simple. Things I believe but can't prove: * Open Source Usability, just like OS security, engineering, marketing, QA, translation, installation, update schedule, funding model etc. etc. will be different from the closed source analog. Doesn't make either "better" a priori , but does mean you can't transplant one to the other wholesale and have it work the same, nor can you easily compa…
Comment linking /post/98510137/a-little-over-a-week-and-a-half-ago-google
on “Ronco Spray-On Usability”Submitted On bad reviews and customers and Ego as a story · 8 points
HN discussionA quick Sinatra app I made using HTML5, CSS3, Aristo, Heroku and based on a post by Garrett Murray. http://log.maniacalrage.net/post/4030658171/tip-how-to-get-a...
Comment linking /post/4030658171/tip-how-to-get-an-ipad-2-at-target-today-i
on “Show HN: Web app to find available iPad 2 stock at Target”Submitted Tumblr: Please, let me pay as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Please, Let Me Pay as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted CS4 Crash Reports as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Best. Alert. Button. Ever. as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Problem with Facebook’s “Places” as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Review of the Jawbone Up as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Tip: How to get an iPad 2 at Target as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Amazon Coins: A Terrible Idea For Consumers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Getting Fresh as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fuck You, Tiny Wigs as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bug Reports as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fruit Loopt as a story · 1 points
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