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Paul Clarke
Personal blog · paulclarke.com/honestlyrealculturedesign
Paul Clarke's personal blog at paulclarke.com covers culture and design. Since 2010, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The blog has a personal post titled "I am an Uber survivor" and a 2010 commentary on the UK government's open data launch. One commenter linked the second as a useful analysis of that release.
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.
The People Photographer
What Hacker News says?
Someone called Godfrey Elfwick claimed to have written the Guardian article as a spoof, although on closer investigation it seems there's no solid proof. That said, it reads like perfect satire, I can't believe it's genuine. I recall a few similar instances over the years but I can't find links to all of them. Not sure if I can find an exact fit for an anonymous story made up to smear someone. The accusations of chi…
Comment linking /honestlyreal/2012/10/for-whom-the-bell-trolls/
on “I am an Uber survivor”Submitted The Mother of All Photoshoots (2019) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionIt's huge. I just wish they hadn't released the data under Crown Copyright, and that they'd remained impartial rather than sticking a great big Twitter advertisement on the side. This post is a great analysis in my opinion: http://paulclarke.com/honestlyreal/2010/01/welcoming-data-go...
Comment linking /honestlyreal/2010/01/welcoming-data-gov-uk/
on “Tim Berners-Lee unveils government data project”Submitted On risk and health-and-safety culture as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Moment of impact as a story · 1 points
HN discussion