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Joanna Goddard

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Joanna Goddard writes Cup of Jo, a personal blog at cupofjo.com about culture. Since 2016, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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2016–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2016

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Joanna Goddard's blog for a post on British slang ("pants") and an image about biking with children, cited in discussions of Paris parking and transport.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Cup of Jo is a daily lifestyle site run by Joanna Goddard. We cover everything from style to travel to motherhood, and we strive to be authentic.

What Hacker News says?

  1. I think "pants" are bad in this case https://cupofjo.com/2008/06/british-slang-thats-pants/

    Comment linking /2008/06/british-slang-thats-pants/

    on “An Antique Toaster That's Better Than Today’s [video]”
  2. Submitted 14 Surprising Things About Parenting in Sweden as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. > Transport children You know you can do this on foot or on bike too right? https://cupofjo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/biking-three-... Part of the idea of a walkable city is that everything you need - nursery, groceries, parks, schools, housing - is within a 15 minute walk. For the centre of Paris that is easily achievable for many.

    Comment linking /wp-content/uploads/2015/09/biking-three-kids-brooklyn-725x483.jpg

    on “Paris to ‘get rid of 70k parking spaces’”
  4. Submitted Ten Things I've Learned Writing This Column as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Where Do You Live, by Naming a Food? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted During the Pandemic, Did You Want to Make Any Life Changes? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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