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R.W. Richey

Personal blog · wearenotsaved.com · on HN as richeyrwphilosophypolitics

R.W. Richey writes We Are Not Saved, a personal blog at wearenotsaved.com about philosophy and politics. Since 2020, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 39 times, most often “The Fragility of Efficiency and the Coronavirus”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-28, and you can follow it by feed.

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39mentions?
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2020–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 18 in 2022

The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. Click to read We Are Not Saved, by R.W. Richey,

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http://wearenotsaved.com

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Most-linked posts?

  1. The Fragility of Efficiency and the Coronavirus
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-08-21

What Hacker News says?

  1. I wrote a post very much on this subject: https://wearenotsaved.com/2020/03/27/the-fragility-of-effici...

    Comment linking /2020/03/27/the-fragility-of-efficiency-and-the-coronavirus/

    on “Efficiency is dangerous and slowing down makes life better”
  2. Submitted The Bifurcation Created by Technology as a story · 26 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Nukes and Stability as a story · 22 points

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  4. Submitted Elon Musk and the Value of Localism-What We Should Do Instead of Going to Mars as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted What’s to Be Done About China? as a story · 4 points

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  6. Submitted The Fragility of Efficiency and the Coronavirus as a story · 4 points

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  7. Submitted Conscience, Authenticity, and True Freedom as a story · 3 points

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  8. Submitted Books I Finished in February as a story · 3 points

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  9. Submitted The Case Against Superforecasting as a story · 3 points

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  10. Submitted The Optimal Dosage of War as a story · 2 points

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  11. Submitted The Involution of Everything as a story · 2 points

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  12. Submitted The Non-Linearity of Baggage Systems as a story · 2 points

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  13. Submitted Books I Finished in May as a story · 2 points

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  14. Submitted In Defense of Listening to Audiobooks at 3x as a story · 2 points

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  15. Submitted Vanquished Vaccines and Vetocracies as a story · 2 points

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  16. Submitted “The Good Place”, Brain-Uploading, and Eschatology as a story · 2 points

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  17. Submitted Hooves, Headsets, and Hedonism as a story · 1 points

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  18. Submitted Egregores, Group Minds, and White Magic as a story · 1 points

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  19. Submitted Burning Man, Dreamtime and Dragons as a story · 1 points

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  20. Submitted A Cautionary Tale as a story · 1 points

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  21. Submitted Polycrises or Everything, Everywhere, All at Once as a story · 1 points

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  22. Submitted A Review of “A Poison Like No Other” as a story · 1 points

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  23. Submitted Challenging Children as a story · 1 points

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  24. Submitted Books I Finished in December as a story · 1 points

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  25. Submitted ChatGPT and a Lack of Genius as a story · 1 points

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  26. Submitted The Ineffability of Conservatism as a story · 1 points

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  27. Submitted Finding “The Answer” as a story · 1 points

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  28. Submitted Chip Off the Old Bloc as a story · 1 points

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  29. Submitted The Midterms: Biases and a Lack of Moderation as a story · 1 points

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  30. Submitted Dalio vs. Zeihan as a story · 1 points

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