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Martin Weigert
Personal blog · martinweigert.comstartupseconomics
Martin Weigert's personal blog at martinweigert.com covers startups and economics. Since 2010, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 40 times, most often “Basic income might be flawed but it makes more sense than today’s system”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked as evidence that Spotify is profitable in Sweden, where the company started. The commenter notes Sweden can be ahead of the rest of Europe.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Martin Weigert - editor, writer, curator & startup advisor.
Most-linked posts?
- Basic income might be flawed but it makes more sense than today’s system2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-07-18
- Let’s create a new country, and let’s do some things in a different way2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-08-07
What Hacker News says?
Spotify Sweden is profitable. http://martinweigert.com/spotify-is-profitable-in-sweden Noteworthy because that's where it started and Sweden can be ahead of the curve from the rest of Europe.
Comment linking /spotify-is-profitable-in-sweden
on “Spotify had a £16.66m loss in 2009”Submitted Something really scary is going on in Germany as a story · 338 points
HN discussionSubmitted I have lost all respect for TechCrunch as a story · 19 points
HN discussionSubmitted Europe’s big weakness: the language fragmentation as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Travel hacking: My personal strategies to score the best travel deals as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted 14 reasons why there is no need to breakup Google as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Basic income might be flawed but it makes more sense than today’s system as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Let’s create a new country, and let’s do some things in a different way as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted The basic income might be flawed, but it is less flawed than today’s system as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted WhatsApp put Facebook in a situation in which Facebook only could lose as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted November 9th 1989 – best day of my life as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Charlie Chaplin’s great speech from 1940, still applicable today as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted It’s unlikely that we can prevent the total surveillance society from happening as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What Foursquare, Twitter and SoundCloud have in common as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thoughts on the viral “Look Up” video encouraging people to disconnect as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The German language, a battery drainer as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I make the lifestyle of a digital nomad work as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The horror called Valentine's Day as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why the idea of an unconditional basic income is worth a try as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted When discussing wealth inequality, your historical statistics won’t matter as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted There is not only one truth as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The most and least Internet savvy countries in Europe as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Let’s create a new country, and let’s do some things in a different way as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Robots, work and the social safety net as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Uber’s dramatic valuation increase proves that something is seriously wrong as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Observations from a trip to Minsk, Belarus as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Twitter’s new mute feature makes Twitter worse, not better as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How email saves my productivity when having no Internet connection as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Observations from Santiago de Chile as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I think Facebook makes a big mistake by spending $19 billion to buy WhatsApp as a story · 1 points
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