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168k objects in the archive · 2,631 ranked picks

Blog posts and Substacks that got recommended

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  1. 1201
    Here comes the first TikTok war
    mikeelgan.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    223 pts
    180 cmts
  2. 1202
    Facebook is other people
    kevinmunger.substack.com20211 submissionHN thread
    223 pts
    156 cmts
  3. 1203
    Science of Fasting
    spyderdoc.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    221 pts
    179 cmts
    1 person
  4. 1204
    Guys, unless you are really hot you are just wasting your time on Tinder
    medium.com2016–202411 submissionsHN thread
    221 pts
    151 cmts
    26 people
  5. 1205
    Join the Engineering Leisure Class
    medium.com20151 submissionHN thread
    220 pts
    192 cmts
  6. 1206
    Four Steps to Google, Without a Degree
    medium.com20131 submissionHN thread
    220 pts
    142 cmts
    3 people
  7. 1207
    The cultural decline of literary fiction
    oyyy.substack.com20253 submissionsHN thread
    219 pts
    407 cmts
  8. 1208
    Teach your kids poker, not chess
    momentofdeep.substack.com20222 submissionsHN thread
    219 pts
    235 cmts
  9. 1209
    Google doesn’t necessarily need innovation
    medium.com20185 submissionsHN thread
    219 pts
    163 cmts
  10. 1210
    Open-source infrastructure is not venture-backable
    medium.com2016–20198 submissionsHN thread
    219 pts
    109 cmts
    6 people
  11. 1211
    It's not microservice or monolith; it's cognitive load
    fernandovillalba.substack.com20231 submissionHN thread
    218 pts
    192 cmts
  12. 1212
    Tech is the best industry for women
    medium.com20171 submissionHN thread
    218 pts
    173 cmts
  13. 1213
    DAOs, Hacks and the Law
    medium.com20162 submissionsHN thread
    218 pts
    150 cmts
  14. 1214
    The fall of Reddit: Why it’s quickly declining into chaos
    medium.com20221 submissionHN thread
    217 pts
    465 cmts
  15. 1215
    The Sucker Complex
    itsjoeco.substack.com20211 submissionHN thread
    216 pts
    230 cmts
  16. 1216
    Blacksky grew to millions of users without spending a dollar
    newpublic.substack.com20251 submissionHN thread
    216 pts
    225 cmts
  17. 1217
    Learnings from our years of Kubernetes in production
    medium.com20241 submissionHN thread
    216 pts
    203 cmts
  18. 1218
    A response to “An experienced JavaScript dev’s account of learning React”
    medium.com20171 submissionHN thread
    216 pts
    194 cmts
    1 person
  19. 1219
    Everything is Ghibli
    carly.substack.com20252 submissionsHN thread
    215 pts
    341 cmts
  20. 1220
    How I Used and Abused My Tesla – What a Tesla Looks Like After 100,000 Miles
    medium.com20168 submissionsHN thread
    215 pts
    148 cmts
    1 person
  21. 1221
    When DEF CON partners with the U.S. Army
    jackpoulson.substack.com20252 submissionsHN thread
    214 pts
    297 cmts
  22. 1222
    I used the internet to painlessly relearn a foreign language
    medium.com20201 submissionHN thread
    214 pts
    168 cmts
  23. 1223
    The A.I. Monarchy
    substack.com20251 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    261 cmts
  24. 1224
    You're enlightened – now what?
    whatiscalledthinking.substack.com20201 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    224 cmts
  25. 1225
    Monsanto’s ghostwriting to influence science and media
    disinformationchronicle.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    176 cmts
  26. 1226
    Russiagate is a death-blow for the reputation of the American news media
    taibbi.substack.com2019–20222 submissionsHN thread
    212 pts
    213 cmts
    8 people
  27. 1227
    Free Software: An idea whose time has passed?
    medium.com20211 submissionHN thread
    211 pts
    447 cmts
  28. 1228
    The tyranny of the supertweeter
    omnibudsman.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    211 pts
    241 cmts
  29. 1229
    SF restaurants are suffocating
    medium.com20191 submissionHN thread
    210 pts
    416 cmts
  30. 1230
    Is Web3 Bullshit?
    maxread.substack.com20212 submissionsHN thread
    210 pts
    360 cmts
  31. 1231
    Post-Olympic Abandonment
    medium.com20171 submissionHN thread
    210 pts
    154 cmts
  32. 1232
    How The Expanse went from game concept to blockbuster TV series
    andrewliptak.substack.com20211 submissionHN thread
    209 pts
    260 cmts
  33. 1233
    Google’s new popup will further weaken Facebook’s advertisement business
    thebigtech.substack.com20211 submissionHN thread
    209 pts
    211 cmts
  34. 1234
    How Paul Graham Gets It Wrong in “Economic Inequality”
    medium.com20163 submissionsHN thread
    209 pts
    178 cmts
    1 person
  35. 1235
    Remote Culture War Has Begun, Executives Pumping Out "Back to Work" Propaganda
    ez.substack.com20211 submissionHN thread
    209 pts
    163 cmts
  36. 1236
    No news is good news
    thomasjbevan.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    209 pts
    154 cmts
    2 people
  37. 1237
    Bitfinex never ‘repaid’ their tokens, they started a ponzi scheme
    medium.com2017–20211 submissionHN thread
    209 pts
    96 cmts
    5 people
  38. 1238
    Operation Elop: The final years of Nokia’s mobile phones (2017)
    medium.com2018–20233 submissionsHN thread
    208 pts
    223 cmts
    7 people
  39. 1239
    Flutter looks good, but is painful
    medium.com20191 submissionHN thread
    208 pts
    188 cmts
  40. 1240
    The takeover of America's legal system
    bariweiss.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    207 pts
    321 cmts
  41. 1241
    Why wasn't the steam engine invented earlier? Part II
    antonhowes.substack.com2022–20231 submissionHN thread
    207 pts
    304 cmts
    1 person
  42. 1242
    React created roadblocks in our enterprise app
    medium.com20212 submissionsHN thread
    207 pts
    290 cmts
  43. 1243
    Berkeley's upzoning would be among nation's largest
    darrellowens.substack.com20242 submissionsHN thread
    207 pts
    282 cmts
    1 person
  44. 1244
    Web3 doesn’t care about privacy
    coinsights.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    207 pts
    233 cmts
  45. 1245
    Learning Ruby: Things I Like, Things I Miss from Python
    medium.com20212 submissionsHN thread
    207 pts
    222 cmts
  46. 1246
    I'm Married to an ER Doc in NYC
    superorganizers.substack.com20202 submissionsHN thread
    207 pts
    205 cmts
  47. 1247
    Silicon Valley is shutting down speech loopholes. Latest target: live content
    taibbi.substack.com2021–20221 submissionHN thread
    206 pts
    319 cmts
    1 person
  48. 1248
    It’s easier and cheaper to use bank wires than Bitcoin
    medium.com20161 submissionHN thread
    206 pts
    213 cmts
  49. 1249
    No Cutting Corners on the iPhone X
    medium.com2018–20204 submissionsHN thread
    206 pts
    190 cmts
    2 people
  50. 1250
    The New York Times is wrong about Haiti
    vodoueconomics.substack.com20221 submissionHN thread
    206 pts
    178 cmts