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Oliver Bateman
Personal blog · oliverbatemandoesthework.substack.comculturepoliticswriting
Oliver Bateman's personal blog at oliverbatemandoesthework.substack.com covers culture, politics and writing. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Oliver Bateman's Substack, which covers why people in class actions rarely see settlement money. One commenter calls the linked podcast/article a good explanation of this.
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A hub for the work of the Internet's "King of Content" covering culture, politics, labor, and athletics with a perspective informed by decades of work in marketing, sales, and the rotted-out carcass of academia. with thousands of sub
What Hacker News says?
Slight digression. This podcast/article is a good explanation of why people who partake in a class action rarely see any of the settlement money: https://oliverbatemandoesthework.substack.com/p/the-work-of-... "We have a case pending right now in the Ninth Circuit. It was a privacy lawsuit against Google. A journalist, not a trial lawyer, determined that you could turn off tracking in Google Maps and it was not supp…
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on “Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees”Submitted The Work of AI, Ourselves as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Work of My Father as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Work of Substack: Let us speak of things to come as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Work of Lifting Weights: Lifting heavy, burning out as a story · 1 points
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