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Jason Pargin
Personal blog · jasonpargin.substack.comculturephilosophy
Jason Pargin's personal blog at jasonpargin.substack.com covers culture and philosophy. Since 2022, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “To Save the World, Save Yourself”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Only one bare link appears, shared as related to an HN thread on being a man. The linked post's title suggests it is about saving the world by first saving oneself. No comment says anything 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.
Something seems off about the world, I'm trying to get to the bottom of it.
Most-linked posts?
- To Save the World, Save Yourself2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-06-05
What Hacker News says?
Related: < https://jasonpargin.substack.com/p/to-save-the-world-save-yo... >
Comment linking /p/to-save-the-world-save-yourself
on “Notes on Being a Man”Submitted Is modern mass media a mind prison? as a story · 113 points
HN discussionSubmitted Interstellar Space Travel Will Never, Ever Happen as a story · 24 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Creepy Question We'll All Have to Answer Soon as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Everyone Is Wrong About AI Except Me as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted If You're Scared of Competition, the World Will Eat You Alive as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Can a TV show save your sanity? (2024) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted To Save the World, Save Yourself as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Celebrity Worship Is Weird and Will Only Get Weirder as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Every Argument We're Having Is About Living as a story · 1 points
HN discussion