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Jo Walton
Personal blog · jowaltonbooks.comwritingculture
Jo Walton's personal blog at jowaltonbooks.com covers writing and culture. Since 2017, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “The Lurkers Support Me in Email”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The only linked comment does not discuss this blog's writing. It is a reply in a web browser thread that cites a mid-1990s Usenet phrase, so the comments say nothing about what the posts cover.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- The Lurkers Support Me in Email3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2017-10-22
What Hacker News says?
> Yeah, my girlfriend goes to another school, you've never heard of it... Okkkkkaaayyy. The phrase you are really reaching for here, well-known to every truly ancient netizen, is "the lurkers support me in email". Some unhinged usenetter (but i repeat myself) traced its origins to the mid '90s: https://groups.google.com/g/soc.singles.moderated/c/UTopjdXT... And, as mentioned in that poast, there is a song: http://ww…
Comment linking /poetry/whimsy/the-lurkers-support-me-in-email/
on “Web browsers drop mysterious company with ties to U.S. military contractor”Submitted The Lurkers Support Me in Email as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Lurkers Support Me in Email as a story · 1 points
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