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Stan Bright

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Stan Bright's personal blog at stanbright.com covers startups, productivity and programming. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 13 times, most often “Time spent programming is often time well spent”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-01-26, and you can follow it by feed.

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13mentions?
4HN people?
2019–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 6 in 2020

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

Why HN links it

Linked in a thread on launching and scaling marketplaces. One commenter says the site is the one the discussion meant and that it shows the problems described. No comment judges 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.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Time spent programming is often time well spent
    3 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2020-09-23

What Hacker News says?

  1. Thanks for chiming in, Ted! Another happy customer here. Namecheap has been my registrar of choice, too, and I have slowly moved most of my domain names to it. I also believe that Namecheap is not involved in any shady practices. In the light of this thread, I've shared my experience with domain names search and how to perform it securely without worrying that someone will grab your name https://stanbright.com/domai…

    Comment linking /domain-name-search/

    on “Tell HN: Never search for domains on Godaddy.com”
  2. Submitted It always takes more time as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  3. I believe he is talking about http://stanbright.com/ (not saashub.com) which is listed in stanislavb's HN profile which does indeed exhibit these problems.

    Comment linking /

    on “How to Kickstart and Scale a Marketplace”
  4. Submitted Time spent programming is often time well spent as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Time spent programming is often time well spent as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted About.me and Failing to Pivot as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Loss of Focus as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Time spent programming is often time well spent as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Time spent programming is often time well spent as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Time spent programming is often time well spent (my two cents) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted How to search for domain names securely as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted The 3-Day Domain Name Rule as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted On always looking for opportunities as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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