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Ryan M Allen
Personal blog · collegetowns.substack.comcultureeconomics
Ryan M Allen writes College Towns, a personal blog at collegetowns.substack.com about culture and economics. Since 2025, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “The School Car Pickup Line Is a National Embarrassment”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-26, and you can follow it by feed.
College Towns, where urbanism meets higher education.
Most-linked posts?
- The School Car Pickup Line Is a National Embarrassment2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-02-18
What Hacker News says?
Submitted Making an intersection unsafe for pedestrians to save seconds for drivers as a story · 311 points
HN discussionSubmitted The School Car Pickup Line Is a National Embarrassment as a story · 265 points
HN discussionSubmitted Celebrating the timeless allure of Tintin's aesthetics as a story · 232 points
HN discussionSubmitted The School Car Pickup Line Is a National Embarrassment as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Severance Is an Allegory for Returning to the Office After Working from Home as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Solution to the Student Housing Crisis? Review of Boxabl, a Prefab Housing Co as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Where Did the DeepSeek Team Go to University? Not in the US as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Celebrating the Timeless Allure of Tintin's Aesthetics as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted TikTok Ban and Gen Z: Dying Social Media Is New Generational Rite of Passage as a story · 1 points
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