Top all-time · #19730
Michał Kosmulski
Personal blog · origami.kosmulski.org/blogdesignculture
Michał Kosmulski's personal blog at origami.kosmulski.org covers design and culture. Since 2021, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 19 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-24, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Michał Kosmulski's personal site, which focuses on origami, including a 2024 tribute to origami artist Meenakshi Muke. The site's about page and the personal website post were also shared.
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.
This site presents origami folded and/or designed by Michał Kosmulski. Currently, these are mostly tessellations, boxes, modulars and other geometric models. Apart from lots of model images, there are diagrams and blog posts related to origami.
What Hacker News says?
Not yet, unfortunately, since I don't speak Japanese myself. Google lens helps with some segments but produces garbage for others. These books are not the most approachable and many sections do require some background in geometric folding. Hopefully, with the books being PD now, we'll be able to get help and make them more accessible to everyone. Meanwhile, you can find links to instructions for a few Fujimoto's wor…
Comment linking /
on “Five origami books by Shuzo Fujimoto are now public domain”Submitted Five origami books by Shuzo Fujimoto are now public domain as a story · 620 points
HN discussionI think that what you do is really cool: https://origami.kosmulski.org/about I'm a big fan of "do what you love."
Comment linking /about
on “Building a personal website in 2021”Submitted Building a personal website in 2021 as a story · 534 points
HN discussionA tribute: https://origami.kosmulski.org/blog/2024-06-12-meenakshi-muke...
Comment linking /blog/2024-06-12-meenakshi-mukerji-tribute
on “Origami by Meenakshi”Submitted Paper Grain in Origami as a story · 94 points
HN discussionDesigning origami tessellations: https://origami.kosmulski.org/albums/tessellation-examples It's lots of fun, with folding allowing you to go offline for a while. The community is very friendly, both online and with IRL meetings such as yearly conventions in many countries. Still a kind of niche within origami, so there's lots of room for novelty and explorations. And there are strong ties to mathematical and comput…
Comment linking /albums/tessellation-examples
on “Ask HN: Any Interesting Niche Hobbies?”Submitted How Good Is DALL-E Mini at Origami? as a story · 51 points
HN discussionhttps://origami.kosmulski.org/ Origami: my designs and general musings
Comment linking /
on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”Submitted Naming Origami Models as a story · 50 points
HN discussionSubmitted Growing Up as an Origamist as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Counting Sheets Is More Complex Than It Seems: On Origami Classification Part II as a story · 14 points
HN discussionSubmitted Shuzo Fujimoto’s 100th Birthday as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Thicket, not tree – On Origami Classification, Part I as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 3D Anaglyphs of Origami as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Origami AI Revisited as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Flickr, Instagram, and the Free Lunch as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Origami AI – A Roadmap as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Folding Paper with ChatGPT as a story · 1 points
HN discussion