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Personal blog · speak.sh/posts · on HN as tomspeakwritingculture
› speak is a personal blog at speak.sh about writing and culture. Since 2018, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Quiet Hacker News (2017)”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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6mentions?
6HN people?
2018–2024first – last linked?
and but so it goes.
Most-linked posts?
- Quiet Hacker News (2017)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-02-23
- Infinite Jest (2017)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-07-07
What Hacker News says?
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace has been the most impactful, but due to the length of the book it's hard for others to compete on the impact-per-page metric. I wrote about it in detail here https://speak.sh/posts/infinite-jest The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera showed me another perspective of love I had never considered. Gave me insight into vulnerability. Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes…
Comment linking /posts/infinite-jest
on “Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positive impact on your life?”Submitted Quiet Hacker News (2017) as a story · 318 points
HN discussionSubmitted Infinite Jest (2017) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted On turning up as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Quiet Hacker News as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Infinite Jest (2007) as a story · 1 points
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