11–20 of 195 posts
Every one of these posts is immediately pushed to the front page, this one within 4 minutes.
That’s unsurprising given the author’s long history in the tech community. A ton of people see that domain and upvote.
Every one of these posts is immediately pushed to the front page, this one within 4 minutes.
1. Introduction: 33,088 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47689648)
2. Dynamics: 3,659 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47693678)
3. Culture: 5,914 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47703528)
4. Information Ecology: 777 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47718502)
5. Annoyances: 7,020 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47730981)
6. Psychological Hazards: 199 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47747936)
Feedback from early readers was that the work was too large to digest in a single reading, so I split it up into a series of posts. I'm not entirely sure this was the right call; the sections I thought were the most interesting seem to have gotten much less attention than the introductory preliminaries.
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That’s unsurprising given the author’s long history in the tech community. A ton of people see that domain and upvote.
Sure, but 4 front-page posts from the same url in 4 days surely sits at the tail of the distribution. (I guess they all capitalize on the same 'LLM-is-bad' sentiment).
I still remember his takedown of mongodb's claims with the call me maybe post years and years ago filling me with a good bit of awe.
> "Unavailable Due to the UK Online Safety Act" Anyone outside the UK can share what this is about?
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That’s unsurprising given the author’s long history in the tech community. A ton of people see that domain and upvote.
Sure, but 4 front-page posts from the same url in 4 days surely sits at the tail of the distribution. (I guess they all capitalize on the same 'LLM-is-bad' sentiment).
If ‘tptacek posts a blog post, I bet it similarly does well, on average, because they’re a “known quantity” around these parts, for example.