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Philosophistry

Personal blog · philosophistry.comprogrammingcareer

Philosophistry is a personal blog at philosophistry.com about programming and career. Since 2008, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 25 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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2008–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2011

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  1. philipkd · 2011-02-21

    Submitted Changes to my life as a result of just four weeks of daily meditation as a story · 182 points

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  2. philipkd · 2011-02-23

    Submitted What's it like getting your DNA results back from 23andMe as a story · 78 points

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  3. philipkd · 2010-07-05

    Submitted Netflix Achievements (A Design Suggestion) as a story · 29 points

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  4. petercooper · 2010-06-20

    Submitted How I would re-design Facebook, Twitter, Brizzly, etc. as a story · 25 points

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  5. philipkd · 2012-10-23

    Submitted The Banality of Cryonics as a story · 4 points

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  6. philipkd · 2012-02-21

    Submitted How I Kept Up With Meditation For an Entire Year as a story · 3 points

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  7. philipkd · 2010-08-22

    Submitted Lucid dreaming is back on the map, thanks to Inception as a story · 3 points

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  8. petercooper · 2008-11-24

    Submitted Software Business Idea: Make a Software Distribution Platform like the iPhone App Store as a story · 3 points

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  9. nayuki · 2020-03-13

    Submitted What is a “Black Triangle” moment? (2009) as a story · 2 points

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  10. philipkd · 2012-12-08

    Submitted Research to Development for Startup Ideas as a story · 2 points

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  11. philipkd · 2012-06-11

    Submitted Why I wrote my first book about a MetaFilter thread as a story · 2 points

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  12. philipkd · 2012-05-01

    Submitted How I Became an Indie App Developer as a story · 2 points

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  13. philipkd · 2012-04-03

    Submitted Why You Should Try a Hackathon as a story · 2 points

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  14. philipkd · 2011-05-10

    Submitted How to get rid of excuses and start meditating as a story · 2 points

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  15. philipkd · 2011-03-07

    Submitted The Big Wait: Trying not to get stressed-out for SXSW as a story · 2 points

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  16. philipkd · 2010-06-24

    Submitted How to apply for a programming job on Craigslist as a story · 2 points

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  17. philipkd · 2008-03-26

    Submitted Off-Goal Targeting as a story · 2 points

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  18. peter_d_sherman · 2020-03-13

    Submitted How 15 Minutes saved me $1k in car insurance (2011) as a story · 1 points

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  19. philipkd · 2013-05-16

    Submitted The Paradox of Being Both Bored and Successful as a story · 1 points

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  20. philipkd · 2012-10-25

    Submitted How to Think Rationally About Cryonics as a story · 1 points

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  21. philipkd · 2012-04-02

    Submitted Could Hackathons One Day Become More Popular Than Tech Conferences? as a story · 1 points

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  22. philipkd · 2011-12-05

    Submitted Figuring out the most electable Republican candidate using Intrade as a story · 1 points

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  23. philipkd · 2011-08-29

    Submitted Reverie on music streaming and YouTube as a story · 1 points

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  24. philipkd · 2011-05-15

    Submitted Quantity, not quality, the factor in creative success as a story · 1 points

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  25. philipkd · 2011-03-29

    Submitted How 15 minutes saved me $1,000 in car insurance as a story · 1 points

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