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Jeff Reifman

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Jeff Reifman's personal blog at jeffreifman.com covers politics and business. Since 2013, 19 different Hacker News readers have linked it 64 times, most often “You Can Spend $750 in International Data Roaming in One Minute on AT&T”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.

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64mentions?
19HN people?
2013–2019first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 19 in 2014

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

Why HN links it

The only comment is a bare link to the original post, "Seattle, You've Got Male: Amazon's Growth Means Too Many Dudes", which is about Amazon's growth and the gender imbalance it created in Seattle.

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.

Jeff Reifman is a Microsoft alumnus and longtime technical program manager with a passion for journalism and activism

Most-linked posts?

  1. You Can Spend $750 in International Data Roaming in One Minute on AT&T
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-06-04
  2. You’ve got Male: Amazon’s Growth Impacting Seattle Dating Scene
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-05-13

What Hacker News says?

  1. WPEngine has an awesome affiliate program for bloggers $150 per customer - dwarfs other programs I've received...I wrote this up: http://jeffreifman.com/2013/12/20/top-affiliate-program-for-...

    Comment linking /2013/12/20/top-affiliate-program-for-wordpress-bloggers/

    on “WP Engine Raises $15M”
  2. Submitted You Can Spend $750 in International Data Roaming in One Minute on AT&T as a story · 94 points

    HN discussion
  3. Right, sorry: http://jeffreifman.com/2014/05/05/its-time-for-a-populist-cu...

    Comment linking /2014/05/05/its-time-for-a-populist-culture-war-on-corruption

    on “Saving Network Neutrality Will Require a Culture War on Corruption”
  4. Submitted Forget Boeing, Microsoft's Tax Break Costs $776M as a story · 76 points

    HN discussion
  5. Original source: http://jeffreifman.com/2014/05/12/youve-got-male-amazons-gro...

    Comment linking /2014/05/12/youve-got-male-amazons-growth-impacting-seattle-dating-scene/

    on “Seattle, You've Got Male: Amazon's Growth Means Too Many Dudes”
  6. Submitted Ways to Make NSA Spying Popular with Americans as a story · 28 points

    HN discussion
  7. that's a bit extreme. in order to log into gmail accounts via imap, you have to have the email and password for an app like that: http://jeffreifman.com/filtered-open-source-imap-mail-filter... It's not unethical to build such an app.

    Comment linking /filtered-open-source-imap-mail-filtering-software-for-php/

    on “How to Store Usernames & Passwords with Two Way Encryption in MySQL”
  8. Submitted Saving Network Neutrality Will Require a Culture War on Corruption as a story · 25 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Microsoft's Cumulative Revenue Quietly Surpasses $1 Trillion as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted How Our Success Is Ruining Seattle as a story · 16 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Pre-Hobby Lobby Timeline of Corporate Personhood as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Amtrak Security Awareness as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Best Reasons Not to Upgrade Your MacBook Pro as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Peepless in Seattle as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Microsoft tax break subsidized by 'opportunity to dance' tax in WA as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Jeff Bezos Eating Baby Orca (Illustrated) as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Amazon Surpasses $1 Trillion in Revenue as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Twitter Locks Louise Mensch's Account for Doxing as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Amazon Spends $350k on Seattle Mayor’s Race. PAC Drops $525k as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Microsoft Revenues Surpass $1 Trillion as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Amazon Will House 200 Seattle Homeless for a Year as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Amazon Lies to the Associated Press about Seattle as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted A tech nerd can't find women to date in Seattle. Gender imbalance? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted Seattle Pays $47.5k to Improve Google Search Results of City Administrator as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Amazon's Growth Impacting Seattle Dating Scene as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Want to Save Network Neutrality? Study Success of Marriage Equality Movement as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Selective Encryption of Gmail Messages as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted DIY Server & Web Site Monitoring with iOS/Android Notifications as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Jeff Bezos’ Sweeping Vision for Humanity in Space (Illustrated) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted Help My Friend Tim Clemans Off the Streets as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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