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JJ Pryor writes Pryor Conversations, a personal blog at jjpryor.substack.com about culture. Since 2021, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 53 times, most often “When Does Religion Start Being Art?”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-29, and you can follow it by feed.

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53mentions?
3HN people?
2021–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 33 in 2023

A few thoughts from thousands of conversations.

Most-linked posts?

  1. When Does Religion Start Being Art?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-04-03
  2. It's Dragon Boat Festival Here in Taiwan (With Pictures)
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-06-24
  3. Are You Afraid of Clowns?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-03-07

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Have you ever felt *this* awkward? as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted Why are online recipes always so long-winded? as a story · 24 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted I Just Sold My 500th Book. If I Was Allowed to Advertise It I'd Be Rich as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Just What Is Balut? The Controversial Philippine Street Food as a story · 12 points

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  5. Submitted Why Google Killed the Blogger as a story · 6 points

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  6. Submitted On Going Viral as a story · 5 points

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  7. Submitted Most Lottery Winners Go Broke, Right? as a story · 4 points

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  8. Submitted The Tragic Downfall of National Geographic as a story · 3 points

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  9. Submitted It's Dragon Boat Festival Here in Taiwan (With Pictures) as a story · 3 points

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  10. Submitted Are You Afraid of Clowns? as a story · 3 points

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  11. Submitted Over 90% of People Get This Simple Logic Test Wrong as a story · 3 points

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  12. Submitted How to Write Real Good Words, According to Stephen King as a story · 2 points

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  13. Submitted "Fun Fact: 1000% More of Something is 11 x Something" as a story · 2 points

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  14. Submitted Only 12% of People Think This Is a Penguin as a story · 2 points

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  15. Submitted Which Button Would You Press? as a story · 2 points

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  16. Submitted Rage Is Good for Business as a story · 2 points

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  17. Submitted A Complete Noob's Guide to AGI as a story · 2 points

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  18. Submitted Who's Saving What Exactly? All About Daylight Savings Time as a story · 2 points

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  19. Submitted What Does It Feel Like to Be Illiterate? as a story · 2 points

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  20. Submitted What's in a Shoe? as a story · 2 points

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  21. Submitted Why You'd Make a CEO as a story · 2 points

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  22. Submitted My Friends Gamble to Stay Healthy as a story · 2 points

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  23. Submitted Artificial Intelligence Stole My Job as a story · 2 points

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  24. Submitted Five Things That Have Tried to Kill Me in the Last Two Weeks as a story · 2 points

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  25. Submitted This Was the Most Boring Day in History, Statistically as a story · 2 points

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  26. Submitted Can a Clean Toilet Seat Help Predict the Next Election? as a story · 2 points

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  27. Submitted Give Me $500 or the World Will End. Trust Me as a story · 2 points

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  28. Submitted Famous Awards with Dark Origin Stories as a story · 2 points

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  29. Submitted When Insurance Fraud Is Profitable for Society as a story · 2 points

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  30. Submitted Zaniest Things I Learned in 2021 as a story · 2 points

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