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Justin Murphy

Personal blog · otherlife.cophilosophyculture

Justin Murphy's personal blog at otherlife.co covers philosophy and culture. Since 2020, 17 different Hacker News readers have linked it 31 times, most often “Urbit and the Telos of the Creator Economy”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-12-07, and you can follow it by feed.

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31mentions?
17HN people?
2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 14 in 2021

Writing by Justin Murphy on philosophy, social science, technology, and independent scholarship.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Urbit and the Telos of the Creator Economy
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-05-28
  2. Barbarians Past the Gate
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-02-02
  3. Personal Knowledge Management Is Bullshit
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-04-27

What Hacker News says?

  1. bspear · 2022-06-14

    Submitted Writing is a single-player game as a story · 137 points

    HN discussion
  2. leephillips · 2022-04-30

    Submitted Personal Knowledge Management Is Bullshit as a story · 125 points

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  3. exolymph · 2021-08-18

    Submitted I think I built a Liberal Arts college on the internet as a story · 54 points

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  4. AngelusNovus · 2021-08-23

    Submitted A Theory of Verbal Inflation as a story · 12 points

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  5. breck · 2021-04-23

    Submitted Samo Burja and the New Private Intellectual as a story · 6 points

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  6. AngelusNovus · 2023-02-17

    Submitted The New Frontier of Personal Computing as a story · 5 points

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  7. yosoyubik · 2021-05-28

    Submitted Urbit and the Telos of the Creator Economy as a story · 5 points

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  8. jariel · 2021-04-10

    Submitted Eric Weinstein's Error as a story · 5 points

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  9. AngelusNovus · 2021-10-27

    Submitted Urbit Apocalypse as a story · 4 points

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  10. dvrp · 2022-04-27

    Submitted Personal Knowledge Management is BS as a story · 3 points

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  11. AngelusNovus · 2021-02-02

    Submitted Barbarians Past the Gate as a story · 3 points

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  12. jmrphy · 2020-10-15

    Submitted The Meaning of Clubhouse vs. Taylor Lorenz as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. exolymph · 2024-02-19

    Submitted The Magic, the Money, and the Madness as a story · 2 points

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  14. simonebrunozzi · 2023-11-12

    Submitted Virilio, Parenting, and the Network State as a story · 2 points

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  15. melagonster · 2023-04-14

    Submitted What Happened to National Geographic? as a story · 2 points

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  16. sebg · 2022-11-08

    Submitted Inscrutably Obvious: A Paradox of Technological Change as a story · 2 points

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  17. exolymph · 2021-08-30

    Submitted The Non-Fungible Aristocracy as a story · 2 points

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  18. exolymph · 2021-04-14

    Submitted The Time to Withdraw as a story · 2 points

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  19. exolymph · 2021-02-12

    Submitted Technology, Class, and Ideological Realignment as a story · 2 points

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  20. exolymph · 2021-02-04

    Submitted Barbarians Past the Gate as a story · 2 points

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  21. jmrphy · 2021-01-14

    Submitted The Philosophy of Leo Strauss: An 8-week course as a story · 2 points

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  22. simonebrunozzi · 2024-01-24

    Submitted Diogenes on Excellence and How to Be Unstoppably Happy as a story · 1 points

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  23. jger15 · 2024-01-20

    Submitted On Idea Hoarding as a story · 1 points

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  24. jger15 · 2023-09-04

    Submitted The Social Mobility Illusion as a story · 1 points

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  25. blueridge · 2023-07-20

    Submitted Reading Is Selfish, Elitist, and Anti-Social as a story · 1 points

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  26. exolymph · 2023-01-21

    Submitted The Violent Focus of Francis Bacon as a story · 1 points

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  27. kvee · 2022-12-17

    Submitted Disconnected as a story · 1 points

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  28. dbrereton · 2022-09-26

    Submitted How I made $3,300 on a short niche philosophy book as a story · 1 points

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  29. leephillips · 2022-04-27

    Submitted The Improvement Illusion as a story · 1 points

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  30. fwdbureau · 2021-05-28

    Submitted Urbit and the Telos of the Creator Economy as a story · 1 points

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