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Nick Gustafson
Personal blog · thegustafson.com/blogaiprogrammingdata
Nick Gustafson's personal blog at thegustafson.com covers ai, programming and data. Since 2026, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Holding the LLM Stack in Your Head”. It has a working feed you can follow.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in a Pangram AI-detection thread for a post describing the author's attempt to evade Pangram, an AI-text detector. The comment describes the attempt but does not judge the writing.
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.
Nick Gustafson — software engineer and data scientist in Washington, DC. Writing on machine learning, the systems behind it, and whatever I'm currently trying to understand.
Most-linked posts?
- Holding the LLM Stack in Your Head2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-07-16
- A little experiment in evading AI detection2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-07-18
What Hacker News says?
I made something similar for my blog: https://thegustafson.com/map But better, imo, because of the content behind the visual: https://thegustafson.com/series
Comment linking /series
on “An Interactive Map of AI”Submitted Monte Carlo Tree Search Is Awesome as a story · 8 points
HN discussionA recent post where the author (unsuccessfully) tries to fool Pangram: https://thegustafson.com/blog/evading-ai-detection
Comment linking /blog/evading-ai-detection
on “How Does Pangram Work?”Submitted My Throw Decides My Aim as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted A little experiment in evading AI detection as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Monte Carlo Tree Search Is Awesome as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Holding the LLM Stack in Your Head as a story · 1 points
HN discussion