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Holly MathNerd writes Holly’s Substack, a personal blog at hollymathnerd.substack.com about writing, culture and philosophy. Since 2021, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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2021–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2025

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked in a thread on the Implicit Association Test to a post on how to game the test. The comment only links the post and says nothing about the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

math lessons, creativity, deafness, drawing, non-Woke culture war takes, PTSD, personal reflections.

What Hacker News says?

  1. How to game the test: https://hollymathnerd.substack.com/p/how-to-game-the-implici...

    Comment linking /p/how-to-game-the-implicit-association

    on “The world is relying on a flawed psychological test to fight racism (2017)”
  2. Submitted The Free Market Is Failing: The Terrifying Reality as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted On Suicide as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Better bent than blind: Reflections on the limits of loyalty as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted The Trouble with Twitter as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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