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Ryan Allis

Personal blog · ryanallis.com/blogbusinessstartups

Ryan Allis's personal blog at ryanallis.com covers business and startups. Since 2007, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.

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3HN people?
2007–2010first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2007

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

One HN commenter links Ryan Allis's blog while praising his business success: young, with companies doing several million a year. The comment says nothing about the writing itself.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Would that be of the street variety or pharmaceuticals? (con prescription) This guy has done very well by himself and gets little press (he's 22-24 now or so): http://www.ryanallis.com/blog/ His companies do several mil a year and have profits to show for it. (my buddy's a cto there)

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    on “Joel Spolsky: Management, Doogie Howser and Y Combinator Kids”
  2. Submitted The Most Important Business Lessons I’ve Learned as a story · 58 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted How to Be a Public Company CEO as a story · 25 points

    HN discussion

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