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I share my blog on HN and Bluesky and a few niche communities like Mander (when it makes sense).
Most of my traffic right now comes from chatbots citing my posts, StackExchange, or links in documentation.
My website is https://bcmullins.github.io
For finding blogs I either pick them up organically here or on lobste.rs. The more niche your blog is, the more chances you'll have at sharing it on highly specialized subreddits - otherwise you can always drop links to your blog in HN conversation threads if it feels relevant. That's how I developed a bit of readership on mine. And in the interest of sharing blogs, a classic is "Old New Thing" written by Raymond Che…
There's a lot of great ideas here already. The only other source I regularly use is marginalrevolution.com, although it's somewhat niche.
While I much prefer blogs to exist outside of walled garden-type websites, I've begrudgingly come to terms with Substack.
The responses were aggregated and posted to Github here: https://github.com/outcoldman/hackernews-personal-blogs?tab=...
You can download the OPML file and load it up into your RSS feed. I did start visiting the various blogs to find some i'd enjoy reading, but there are so many!
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What's your blog?
As you're aware, HN users have an editable about section in their profile. eg: https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=bobbiechen announces https://bobbiechen.com/blog
For finding blogs I either pick them up organically here or on lobste.rs. The more niche your blog is, the more chances you'll have at sharing it on highly specialized subreddits - otherwise you can always drop links to your blog in HN conversation threads if it feels relevant. That's how I developed a bit of readership on mine. And in the interest of sharing blogs, a classic is "Old New Thing" written by Raymond Che…
What's your blog, I want to see it.