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subplav
Personal blog · niplav.site · on HN as niplavaiphilosophyscience
subplav is a personal blog at niplav.site about ai, philosophy and science. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-31, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this site for its twtxt.txt feed, cited as a live example of the decentralised twtxt microblogging format. 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?
I found it surprisingly hard to find live examples of sites running this. The directory at https://git.mills.io/yarnsocial/we-are-twtxt gave me an error, but I found it in the Internet Archive (19th September 2024): https://web.archive.org/web/20240919022045/https://git.mills... Here's a live example from that list: https://niplav.site/twtxt.txt - and that one shows ones its following, this one has recent posts (fro…
Comment linking /twtxt.txt
on “Twtxt is a decentralised, minimalist microblogging service for hackers”Submitted Pipe Rings (2023) as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Cryonics Cost-Benefit Analysis as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted If I Was an Eccentric Trillionaire as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Brain-Computer Interfaces and AI Alignment as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted If I Was An Eccentric Trillionaire (niplav, 2023) as a story · 1 points
HN discussion