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Laneless
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Laneless is a personal blog at laneless.substack.com about philosophy and politics. Since 2023, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “The Copenhagen Interpretation of Ethics”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.
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- The Copenhagen Interpretation of Ethics5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2023-08-07
What Hacker News says?
Maybe. But for better or worse, most people don't say this out loud. See also https://laneless.substack.com/p/the-copenhagen-interpretatio... Basically, people don't like having to look at poverty, and rather have poor people stay far away (and even poorer).
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on “You can't cURL a Border”Submitted 500 Million, But Not a Single One More as a story · 76 points
HN discussionAnother example of the Copenhagen interpretation of ethics: https://laneless.substack.com/p/the-copenhagen-interpretatio...
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on “Google failed to warn 10M of Turkey earthquake”Submitted The Copenhagen Interpretation of Ethics as a story · 5 points
HN discussionYou can frame 'getting helped less than the ideal' as 'getting screwed', but it doesn't change the fact that the baseline is 'not getting helped at all'. If you say 'you have to pay them American market wages or not at all', and they say 'okay, guess we won't hire them at all', who has this ultimatum helped? https://laneless.substack.com/p/the-copenhagen-interpretatio...
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on “Launch HN: GitStart (YC S19) – Remote junior devs working on production PRs”Submitted There Is a Button (2015) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionhttps://laneless.substack.com/p/the-copenhagen-interpretatio...
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on “Nvidia and Foxconn to build 'AI factories'”
