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Thomas the Think Engine is a personal blog at thomasthethinkengine.com about economics and philosophy. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-31, and you can follow it by feed.

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3HN people?
2014–2018first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 1 in 2014

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

Why HN links it

The only comment is a bare link to a 2014 post on market forces and taxi medallions, noting that Australia also has medallions. No comment judges the 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.

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  1. They have medallions in Australia too https://thomasthethinkengine.com/2014/04/11/market-forces-sh...

    Comment linking /2014/04/11/market-forces-should-a-taxi-ride-cost-even-more/

    on “Uber drivers in Norway must pay back all earnings and lose their license”
  2. Submitted What Google should do to make Ingress more popular as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Ethical economics: the externalities of eating meat as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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