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Rocky Bergen

Personal blog · rockybergen.comdesigngames

Rocky Bergen's personal blog at rockybergen.com covers design and games. Since 2018, 16 different Hacker News readers have linked it 17 times, most often “Papercraft Models of Computers”. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.

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17mentions?
16HN people?
2018–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2020

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The linked posts are about papercraft: downloadable paper models of old computers, such as the ZX Spectrum. The comments only link to the papercraft section and the Spectrum post.

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.

Website of Rocky Bergen, artist and designer. Featuring paper models of old-school personal computers of the 80s and 90s.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Papercraft Models of Computers
    9 people · 10 mentions · first linked 2019-07-16
  2. Papercraft Models – Construct the computer from your childhood
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-05-01

What Hacker News says?

  1. Schiphol · 2021-01-25
    Baked beans included with the ZX Spectrum model <3 http://rockybergen.com/whatsnew/2019/8/17/sinclair-zx-spectr...

    Comment linking /whatsnew/2019/8/17/sinclair-zx-spectrum-papercraft-design

    on “Papercraft Models of Computers”
  2. laurex · 2021-01-25

    Submitted Papercraft Models of Computers as a story · 240 points

    HN discussion
  3. Nevada-Smith · 2020-04-30
    Paper models are here: http://rockybergen.com/papercraft

    Comment linking /papercraft

    on “Make your own cut out models of old computers”
  4. davidgerard · 2020-06-08

    Submitted Papercraft Models: Construct the computer from your childhood as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. teh_klev · 2020-04-23

    Submitted Papercraft Models of Old Microcomputers as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. cameron_b · 2023-02-24

    Submitted Paper Models of Vintage Computers as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. kanobo · 2020-09-11

    Submitted Papercraft Models of Classic Computers as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. evo_9 · 2020-05-20

    Submitted Papercraft Models – Classic Computers as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. kjhughes · 2020-05-01

    Submitted Papercraft Models – Construct the computer from your childhood as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. chaosdesigner · 2020-05-01

    Submitted Papercraft Models of Vintage Computers as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. doener · 2019-07-16

    Submitted Construct the Computer from Your Childhood as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. homarp · 2018-12-09

    Submitted Pring Your Own Apple // – Papercraft Design as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. belter · 2022-12-21

    Submitted Build an Entire Computer Museum at Home with These Paper Models as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. rbanffy · 2021-02-17

    Submitted Commodore Pet/CBM 2001 – Papercraft Design – Rocky Bergen as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. doener · 2020-12-01

    Submitted Construct the Computer from Your Childhood as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. osmanlicilegi · 2019-02-17

    Submitted Construct the computer from your childhood as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. sohkamyung · 2018-12-12

    Submitted Rocky Bergen's Papercraft Computers, Etc. as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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