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Lukas Rosenstock
Personal blog · lukasrosenstock.netculturephilosophy
Lukas Rosenstock's personal blog at lukasrosenstock.net covers culture and philosophy. Since 2018, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-26, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Follow-up posts by the author on whether he is asexual or aromantic, after an earlier post about being single all his life. One commenter cites it as support for their own experience.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- /2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2023-04-13
What Hacker News says?
Not sure if I am, but I have given it some thought in a follow-up post: https://lukasrosenstock.net/2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html
Comment linking /2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html
on “I’ve been single all my life”Submitted I’ve been single all my life as a story · 18 points
HN discussionThere is another update: https://lukasrosenstock.net/2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html
Comment linking /2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html
on “I’ve been single all my life”Submitted The Married Introvert as a story · 1 points
HN discussionThe author posted a follow-up today discussing his thoughts on whether he might be asexual or aromantic: https://lukasrosenstock.net/2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html I found it really interesting that he's sure he's not aromantic, because he's fallen in love before, but can't say for sure whether he's asexual. As someone who is both -sexual and -romantic, I find that fairly suggestive; at least for me, having a sex…
Comment linking /2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html
on “I’ve been single all my life”Submitted Petition to run servers on 100% renewable energy by 2024 as a story · 1 points
HN discussionHe actually published a follow-up today discussing his thoughts on whether he might be asexual or aromantic: https://lukasrosenstock.net/2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html I found it quite telling that he seems sure he's not aromantic because of experiencing romantic love, but is not sure whether he's asexual. That seems to me like a strong signal that he is asexual, or at least much closer to it than most people.
Comment linking /2023/04/12/the-word-asexual.html
on “I’ve been single all my life”