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Polemic Digital
Company blog · polemicdigital.comwebbusiness
Polemic Digital is the company blog at polemicdigital.com, writing about web and business. Since 2015, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Fight back against Google AMP (2018)”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link this blog's posts as critiques of Google AMP and as the original source for that argument. The comments mention no quality judgement of the writing itself.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Polemic Digital is a specialist Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) consultant, offering award-winning SEO services to publishers worldwide.
Most-linked posts?
- Fight back against Google AMP (2018)5 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2018-09-05
What Hacker News says?
AMP has it's own issues: https://www.polemicdigital.com/google-amp-go-to-hell/
Comment linking /google-amp-go-to-hell/
on “Google Takes Its First Steps Toward Killing the URL”Submitted Fight back against Google AMP (2018) as a story · 895 points
HN discussionSimilar to the Google push for AMP pages: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17920720 https://www.polemicdigital.com/google-amp-go-to-hell/ There's a great comment about the link between these two over there: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17923156
Comment linking /google-amp-go-to-hell/
on “Google wants to get rid of URLs but doesn’t know what to use instead”Submitted Google wants websites to adopt AMP as the default for building webpages as a story · 532 points
HN discussionHN Guidelines (see link at bottom of the page) say: "Please submit the original source. If a post reports on something found on another site, submit the latter." The original source is: https://www.polemicdigital.com/google-amp-go-to-hell
Comment linking /google-amp-go-to-hell
on “Making the Case Against Google AMP”Submitted Google AMP Can Go To Hell (2018) as a story · 244 points
HN discussionSubmitted What every Web Developer should know about SEO as a story · 108 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google AMP Can Go to Hell as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Technology Sector’s Dangerous Obsession with Startups as a story · 2 points
HN discussion