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Ton Zijlstra

Personal blog · zylstra.org/blogwebculture

Ton Zijlstra writes Interdependent Thoughts, a personal blog at zylstra.org about web and culture. Since 2016, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 17 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-01, and you can follow it by feed.

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17mentions?
12HN people?
2016–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 9 in 2022

What Hacker News says?

  1. Url changed from https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2022/09/eu-open-web-search-proj... , which points to https://djoerdhiemstra.com/2022/open-web-search-project-kick... , which points to this.

    Comment linking /blog/2022/09/eu-open-web-search-project-started/

    on “EU Open Web Search project kicked off”
  2. Submitted Using Google Fonts Breaches GDPR as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  3. I would like to advocate making one's OPML files human-readable. It can be done [simply] or [ridiculously] -- and then the result is aggregatable in its own right because it's an established format used by every RSS reader. [simply]: https://zylstra.org/opml/tonzylstra.opml [ridiculously]: https://maya.land/blogroll.opml

    Comment linking /opml/tonzylstra.opml

    on “Show HN: Discover the IndieWeb, one blog post at a time”
  4. Submitted AdTech: Out of Control and Systematically Breaking the Law (2022) as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  5. Or corporations: https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2019/06/our-ai-overlords-are-al...

    Comment linking /blog/2019/06/our-ai-overlords-are-already-here-they-likely-employ-you/

    on “The muscular imagination of Iain M. Banks: a future you might want”
  6. Submitted Court Upholds Verdict Adtech TCF for RTB Is Illegal Under GDPR as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  7. > OPML is an outliner technology that simply links to a bunch of feeds. Here’s an example of an OPML file from Vaughn Tan. Nice. > The problem with feeds is that they render in the browser like a bunch of code. They’re not at all user friendly. I read this and was thinking oh no! No! You can absolutely make it readable! And then it turned out he linked to mine. :D If you want something a bit less over-the-top and mo…

    Comment linking /opml/tonzylstra.opml

    on “Increasing the surface area of blogging”
  8. Submitted Adding Hypothes.is Annotations Link to Posts as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Emptied My LinkedIn Feed as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Static Website Envy as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Improved My Feedreader's Writing to the Web as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Books That Travelled as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted WordPress+IndieWeb as the OS of the Open Social Web as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Jottings on Adding Archive.org Links Automatically as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Google Says Ethics Is for Ethicists as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Rocket.Chat, Matrix, and the EU Digital Markets Act as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Why False Dilemmas Must Be Killed to Program Self-Driving Cars as a story · 1 points

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