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Praxagora
Personal blog · praxagora.com/andyoprogrammingpoliticsculture
Praxagora is a personal blog at praxagora.com about programming, politics and culture. Since 2007, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Praxagora for a fiction piece called Hardware Guy, a 2009 page on Bell companies seeking long-distance entry, and a 1999 article on the Gandi domain buyout and anonymity.
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.
What Hacker News says?
I found it! It's Hardware Guy http://praxagora.com/fiction/hardware_guy/
Comment linking /fiction/hardware_guy/
on “Ask HN: What interesting thought did you read on HN but couldn't find later?”Submitted Hardware Guy – A short story (2010) as a story · 56 points
HN discussionWhat does "allow the Bells to enter long distance more than upgrade America's networks" mean? I can't parse that jargon. Edit: "Bell telephone companies, largely to serve the growing market for data transmission and Internet access, are trying to enter the long-distance telephone market denied to them in the order that broke up AT&T in the 1980’s." http://praxagora.com/andyo/wr/bell_application.html Edit: I still do…
Comment linking /andyo/wr/bell_application.html
on “$300 Billion Broadband Scandal (2009) [pdf]”Submitted The Network Neutrality Debate: It All Depends on What You Fear as a story · 1 points
HN discussionAn English article on this (from 1999): http://www.praxagora.com/andyo/ar/anonymity_snare.html
Comment linking /andyo/ar/anonymity_snare.html
on “Domain registrar Gandi gets bought out, screws existing customers”Submitted From Open Source Software to Open Culture: Three Misunderstandings as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Understanding Bilski for engineers and programmers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reputation: where the personal and the participatory meet up as a story · 1 points
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