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samsnyder.com is a personal blog at samsnyder.com about economics and culture. Since 2010, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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3mentions?
3HN people?
2010–2011first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2011

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

Why HN links it

Linked in a thread on the polymath as a 2010 list of successful people, including CEOs, CTOs, founders and authors. The comment cites the list as a reference point, not as praised writing.

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. It's particularly amusing to see someone spout off on HN of all places, with the sheer number of CEOs, CTOs, and successful founders ( http://samsnyder.com/2010/11/19/successful-people-on-hacker-... ). Not to forget successful authors (cstross) and someone like cperciva whose accomplishments would require pagination. None of whom feel the need to reference their position or achievements unless providing clarificatio…

    Comment linking /2010/11/19/successful-people-on-hacker-news/

    on “The last days of the polymath”
  2. Submitted Going Beyond Rejection Therapy with Accuracy Therapy as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Investing in the Apocalypse as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion

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