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urban vagabond
Personal blog · islandofatlas.netculturestartups
urban vagabond is a personal blog at islandofatlas.net about culture and startups. Since 2013, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “A "Hacker's" Guide to the Bay Area”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for practical guidance on living and working in the US and on how Europeans can get to Silicon Valley, including a hacker's guide to the Bay Area.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- A "Hacker's" Guide to the Bay Area4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2013-10-05
What Hacker News says?
now in pictures http://islandofatlas.net/2013/10/21/i-guess-this-is-how-yc-f...
Comment linking /2013/10/21/i-guess-this-is-how-yc-feels-like.html
on “Rejected from YC? Here is what you're missing out on”Submitted A "Hacker's" Guide to the Bay Area as a story · 312 points
HN discussionJust sharing my bookmarks that were previously discussed on HN. Hope you can find some useful info in them. Best of luck for your journey. 1. What's the best place in the U.S. to live and work cheaply? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6702111 2. What's the best place in Europe to live and work cheaply? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6703058 3. Where can I move cheaply to work by myself for a year? https://…
Comment linking /2013/10/04/a-hackers-guide-to-the-bay-area.html
on “Ask HN: living and working in US”Submitted A Hacker's Guide to the Bay Area as a story · 3 points
HN discussionhttp://islandofatlas.net/2013/10/04/a-hackers-guide-to-the-b... I think reading this might be a good start.
Comment linking /2013/10/04/a-hackers-guide-to-the-bay-area.html
on “Ask HN: As a European, how do I get to Silicon Valley?”Submitted I guess this is how YC feels like as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Year of Email as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A (not so) Steam-ing Success as a story · 1 points
HN discussion