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Julie Young

Personal blog · julieyoung.substack.combusinessstartups

Julie Young's personal blog at julieyoung.substack.com covers business and startups. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “MGA Entertainment: A privately-owned toy company doing billions in revenue”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-12-09, and you can follow it by feed.

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5mentions?
5HN people?
2020–2021first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2020

Deep-dives into crazy/insane/unbelievable companies that no one talks about.

Most-linked posts?

  1. MGA Entertainment: A privately-owned toy company doing billions in revenue
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-08-19
  2. Sea Limited: The $50B company taking Singapore by storm
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-09

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted MGA Entertainment: A privately-owned toy company doing billions in revenue as a story · 152 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted “Insane Companies No One Talks About” Episode 2: MGA Entertainment as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted “Insane Companies No One (Everyone) Talks About” Episode #3: Roblox as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Sea Limited: The $50B company taking Singapore by storm as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Thoughts on Sea Limited as a story · 1 points

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