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To each my own

Personal blog · thelit.substack.compoliticscultureprogramming

To each my own is a personal blog at thelit.substack.com about politics, culture and programming. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Dalit 101”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.

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4mentions?
3HN people?
2022–2022first – last linked?

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this post, a "Dalit 101" written by a Dalit author for non-Indian readers, as an introduction to caste for outsiders, in threads about caste bias at Google.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Thoughts on software, castes, and Indian politics. Launched 5 years ago.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Dalit 101
    3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2022-06-02

What Hacker News says?

  1. As a Dalit myself, I wrote a Dalit 101 for non Indian audience. https://thelit.substack.com/p/dalit-101

    Comment linking /p/dalit-101

    on “Google cancelled a talk on caste bias”
  2. Submitted Dalit 101 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Previous thread on a similar topic (2022): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31593799 And another (2020): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23697083 --- One good resource (imo as an outsider) from the recent one is this: "As a Dalit myself, I wrote a Dalit 101 for non Indian audience. https://thelit.substack.com/p/dalit-101 " by user thelit ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31595663 )

    Comment linking /p/dalit-101

    on “Google’s caste-bias problem”
  4. Submitted Dalit 101 as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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