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Pablo Stanley

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Pablo Stanley's personal blog at pablostanley.substack.com covers design, ai and writing. Since 2026, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-28, and you can follow it by feed.

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Why HN links it

Pablo Stanley's Substack posts are about his experience as a bootstrapped founder and freelance design-development work. The linked post is a yearly reflection on that, shared in a thread about AI and how it changes freelance work.

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Pablo Stanley. Comics and essays about design, AI, and making stuff when the machines do most of the making.

What Hacker News says?

  1. These things also on my mind recently. I'm a freelancer, providing design-development services, and trying to understand as things changing rapidly. I don't think even the tools are advancing, allowing us to build in a new way, not everyone will be able to develop production ready products. Or good looking ones. So there will be always in need for people know how to orchestrate the new workflows with good taste and…

    Comment linking /p/how-i-stopped-worrying-and-learned

    on “My Eighth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder”
  2. Submitted Taste.md as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Airport Food as a story · 1 points

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  4. Submitted AI feels like a drug (from a designer) as a story · 1 points

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