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Jake Ludington
Personal blog · jakeludington.comhardwareculture
Jake Ludington's personal blog at jakeludington.com covers hardware and culture. Since 2011, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-04-12, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this 2003 post by Jake Ludington, which covers creating your own Windows XP user picture. One commenter shares it for its pictures, which they call beautiful.
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.
Writing about apps and AI along with baseball, books, and travel
What Hacker News says?
Here's a blog post from 2003 with beautiful pictures. https://jakeludington.com/2003/12/17/create_your_own_windows...
Comment linking /2003/12/17/create_your_own_windows_xp_user_account_pictures/
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