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Larry Cheng
Personal blog · larrycheng.comstartupsbusiness
Larry Cheng's personal blog at larrycheng.com covers startups and business. Since 2009, 17 different Hacker News readers have linked it 93 times, most often “Venture Capital (VC) Blog Directory – 2011 Edition « Thinking About Thinking”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Larry Cheng's post listing the most-read venture capital blogs, ranked by page views. Commenters cite it as a directory of VC blogs worth following.
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.
Co-Founder, Volition Capital. Public boards: $GME $GROV. Private boards: US Mobile, Rounds, and several others.
Most-linked posts?
- Venture Capital (VC) Blog Directory – 2011 Edition « Thinking About Thinking4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2011-01-20
- Where in the world is Eduardo Saverin (story from early Facebook)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2009-06-15
- The Companies Worth Less Than Facebook2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-01-12
- Are 80% of Harvard Students First Borns?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2010-03-06
- Groupon Has Called Every Business In The United States2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-02-08
- Google Spiders Websites 3,000 Times Faster Than Bing In The First Month2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-09-08
- Are You A Founder, CEO, or Entrepreneur?2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2009-11-06
What Hacker News says?
Looks like I missed an opportunity for a grand click-bait headline: "David Skok dissed by Wall Street Journal". Here is the list according to the original source[1]: 1. Paul Graham (@paulg), YCombinator, Essays (97,227) 2. Fred Wilson (@fredwilson), Union Square Ventures, A VC (81,483) 3. Mark Suster (@msuster), GRP Partners, Both Sides of the Table (53,655) 4. Brad Feld (@bradfeld), Foundry Group, Feld Thoughts (38…
Comment linking /2011/01/19/venture-capital-vc-blog-directory-2011-edition/
on “The Most-Read Blogs By Venture Capitalists”Submitted The Chapter In The Bible That Appears Twice as a story · 53 points
HN discussionI really like the list of VC blogs here: http://larrycheng.com/2011/01/19/venture-capital-vc-blog-dir... They are ranked by the number of page views which is a decent proxy for quality.
Comment linking /2011/01/19/venture-capital-vc-blog-directory-2011-edition/
on “6 Venture Capital Blogs Everyone Should Read”Submitted Why Do Some Relationships Fail? as a story · 41 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Most Expensive Place To Put A Computer as a story · 37 points
HN discussionSubmitted Give Me A Dollar and I'll Give You 90 Cents Back as a story · 36 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Companies Worth Less Than Facebook as a story · 34 points
HN discussionSubmitted If a Board Meeting was like the State of the Union as a story · 26 points
HN discussionSubmitted Just How Profitable Are Healthcare Insurers? as a story · 23 points
HN discussionSubmitted Where in the world is Eduardo Saverin (story from early Facebook) as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted It's Hard To Get The News From The News as a story · 20 points
HN discussionSubmitted Missionary CEO's v. Mercenary CEO's as a story · 19 points
HN discussionSubmitted Are 80% of Harvard Students First Borns? as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted Should Bernie Madoff Have Charged 1% or 2% Fees? as a story · 15 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groupon Has Called Every Business In The United States as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted What If The Federal Government Was An Average Household? as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Cortera: Turning The Business Credit Rating Industry Upside Down as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted Global VC Blog Directory – Ranked By Google Reader Subscribers (May 2009) as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Groupon Has Called Every Business In The United States as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google Spiders Websites 3,000 Times Faster Than Bing In The First Month as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted College Optional as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Learning Test as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Founder Liquidity as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Succeeding With A Potential Single Point Of Failure as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Happens After The VC Associate Cold Call? as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Burn Rate Norms as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Categories of Risk in the VC Brain as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Seedlings that need to be watered as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google's Spidering Rate Is 3000 Times Faster Than Bing In The First Month as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The U.S. Company That Knows More About China Than China Does as a story · 3 points
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