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224 blogs on design that Hacker News keeps linking to.

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    John Gruber daringfireball.net
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 385 in 2011 · 241 this year1,834 people4 recommendlast post 2026-11-01designhardware
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    Bret Victor worrydream.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 120 in 2013 · 49 this year948 people2 recommendlast post 2025-05-15programmingdesign
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    Jason Kottke kottke.org
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 125 in 2023 · 35 this year682 people5 recommendlast post 2026-10-30culturedesignwriting
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    Marco Arment marco.org
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 230 in 2012 · 14 this year645 people2 recommendlast post 2026-10-24programmingdesign
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    FlowingData flowingdata.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 57 in 2010 · 25 this year442 people4 recommendlast post 2026-10-30datadesign
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    Nicky Case ncase.me
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 88 in 2020 · 16 this year386 people12 recommendlast post 2024-05-14inactivesciencedesigngames
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    Matthew Inman theoatmeal.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 55 in 2012 · 12 this year379 peoplelast post 2026-09-24culturedesign
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    Bartosz Ciechanowski ciechanow.ski
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 84 in 2022 · 73 this year363 people20 recommendlast post 2024-12-17sciencedesign
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    Matthew Butterick practicaltypography.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 44 in 2018 · 17 this year316 people12 recommendlast post 2018-04-30inactivedesignwriting
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    Eric Meyer meyerweb.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 36 in 2015 · 16 this year311 people7 recommendlast post 2026-10-14webdesignwriting
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    Steven Wittens acko.net
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 45 in 2013 · 17 this year290 people10 recommendlast post 2026-08-15programmingdesignmath
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    Neal Agarwal neal.fun
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 82 in 2023 · 35 this year274 people15 recommendno feedgamesdesign
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    QuirksMode - for all your browser quirks quirksmode.org
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 61 in 2010 · 4 this year268 people3 recommendno feedwebdesign
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    Jakob Nielsen useit.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 82 in 2010 · 1 this year244 people9 recommendno feeddesignweb
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    Edward Tufte edwardtufte.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 34 in 2009 · 2 this year241 people12 recommendno feeddesignscience
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    Inigo Quilez iquilezles.org
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 34 in 2020 · 10 this year211 people16 recommendno feedprogrammingdesign
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    Josh W. Comeau joshwcomeau.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 75 in 2022 · 33 this year202 people14 recommendlast post 2026-10-20webdesignprogramming
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    Dustin Curtis dcurt.is
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 107 in 2012 · 1 this year193 people7 recommendlast post 2025-05-16designstartups
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    Luke Wroblewski lukew.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 34 in 2011 · 4 this year178 people6 recommendlast post 2026-10-26designweb
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    Devine Lu Linvega 100r.co
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 48 in 2022 · 19 this year168 people4 recommendlast post 2026-11-01programmingdesign
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    Bruce Tognazzini asktog.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 28 in 2010 · 11 this year168 people3 recommendno feeddesignwriting
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    Jeremy Keith adactio.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 20 in 2025 · 11 this year166 people5 recommendlast post 2026-10-27webdesign
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    Nathan Barry nathanbarry.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 77 in 2013 · 0 this year163 people17 recommendlast post 2026-10-29designstartups
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    Scott Berkun scottberkun.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 54 in 2010 · 0 this year163 people14 recommendlast post 2026-10-08designproductivity
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    Ken Rockwell kenrockwell.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 16 in 2017 · 1 this year150 people3 recommendno feedhardwaredesign
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    Jim Nielsen blog.jim-nielsen.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 67 in 2026 · 67 this year147 people7 recommendlast post 2026-10-29webdesign
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    Paul Stamatiou paulstamatiou.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 57 in 2008 · 4 this year143 people20 recommendlast post 2026-01-12designhardwarestartups
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    CSS Wizardry csswizardry.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 27 in 2013 · 4 this year140 people9 recommendlast post 2026-10-28webdesign
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    Matt Gemmell mattgemmell.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 38 in 2012 · 0 this year139 people5 recommendlast post 2026-10-26writingdesignproductivity
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    Maggie Appleton maggieappleton.com
    Links per year since 2007 · peak 54 in 2023 · 39 this year136 people4 recommendlast post 2026-09-14designprogrammingwriting