Ask HN: Favorite Blogs by Individuals?

Post by jrochkind1 » Thu, May 27, 2021, 8:10 PM UTC

vishnu_ks wrote: post #162

jrochkind1 wrote: post #118

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I maintain a feed aggregator focused only on ruby at http://rubyland.news -- doesn't have the interactive/personalization features of yours, you have gone quite a bit furhter! But anyway, is there a way I can suggest blogs to diff.blog? (including my own). Or, if you'd like to just scrape the ones I've already "curated", feel free. http://rubyland.news/sources.opml

Hey, rubyland was one of the inspirations for diff.blog. Thanks for building it :) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23914685 > But anyway, is there a way I can suggest blogs to diff.blog? (including my own). Yes. You can suggest new blogs at https://diff.blog/suggest . The recommended way to add your own blog is by going to profile settings since that allow you to change the URL as well as refresh the feed. But b…

Post by libraryofbabel » Thu, May 27, 2021, 8:23 PM UTC

D13Fd wrote: post #52

MereInterest wrote: post #18

Bret Devereaux's https://acoup.blog/ is a fantastic weekly read. I was drawn in by some of the comparisons between Lord of the Rings and historical battle practices [0][1]. Right now, he's in the middle of a series on how Paradox Interactive games portray history, what things are accurate/inaccurate, and how to best connect with students whose interest in history was sparked by Paradox games [2]. [0] https://acoup.bl…

No joke, I loved his recent series about the history of textile production. Really excellent, like most of the stuff he has written. The Paradox ones are OK but I haven't played the games so I kind of trailed off on those.

Post by parthsareen » Thu, May 27, 2021, 8:34 PM UTC

Post by HellsMaddy » Thu, May 27, 2021, 9:53 PM UTC

avinassh wrote: post #47

I love blog posts by Amos - https://fasterthanli.me They write long, informative, and fun articles. I usually spend hours to on each post. Some recommendations if you want to get started: 1. What's in the box? - https://fasterthanli.me/articles/whats-in-the-box 2. Making our own ping - https://fasterthanli.me/series/making-our-own-ping 3. What's in a Rainbow table? - https://fasterthanli.me/articles/whats-in-a-rainbo…

Post by Minor49er » Thu, May 27, 2021, 10:07 PM UTC