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Laura Roeder

Personal blog · lauraroeder.comstartupscareer

Laura Roeder writes littlefish, a personal blog at lauraroeder.com about startups and career. Since 2011, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-02-22, and you can follow it by feed.

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2011–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link Laura Roeder's site for a post on muting Slack channels to stop interruptions, and mention her as an example of an internet marketer who uses her own name as the brand for her courses.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. Can't you mute channels to stop even unread counts from showing up? Like the last part of this article: https://lauraroeder.com/how-to-customize-slack-so-it-stops-m...

    Comment linking /how-to-customize-slack-so-it-stops-murdering-your-productivity-82c5a6be55dc

    on “How to explain to a layperson why a developer should not be interrupted? (2011)”
  2. Submitted Don't Make Everyone Do Customer Service (2015) as a story · 46 points

    HN discussion
  3. Not a bad idea. The anonymity of people who want you to sign up to their service (and usually give them your name) doesn't allow for trust building. Then again, a big picture of yourself on the page would probably also seem smug. Laura Roeder http://www.lauraroeder.com is a good example of someone who uses themselves as the brand for their products.

    Comment linking /

    on “How to increase conversions with a stellar landing page”
  4. Submitted I’m a Woman in Tech, but Even I Didn’t “Get It” Until This Week as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Ideas: Collection of videos and articles explaining various technologies. Make money with ads. Same as above except feature courses teaching internet stuff. You can make your own courses and/or feature other people's courses. For example, Laura Roeder sells courses on internet marketing for small businesses ( http://www.lauraroeder.com/resources/ ). You could work out an agreement whereby you get some commission for…

    Comment linking /resources/

    on “Whats your suggestion about Howwebstuffworks.com”
  6. Submitted I Cold Emailed My Way to a Life-Changing Exit as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted I Cold Emailed My Way to a Life-Changing Exit as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted How “Empowering” Your Team Is Stressing Everyone Out as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Show HN: Introducing Ropig – More Signal, Less Noise as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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