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ChatGPT conversations can be shared publicly

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Google Groups has been left to die

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You don't have to engage with people on the Internet

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My bad habit of hoarding information

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Stop Writing Twitter Threads

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Most of what you read on the internet is written by insane people (2018)

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Victorian Hacker News

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The silent majority in software

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Hacker News Guidelines

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Show HN: HN to E-Book – Read HN on your E-Reader

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I love you, Hacker News, but you’re toxic

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Don't contribute anything relevant in web forums (2020)

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The Costs of Requiring Accounts

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My Hacker News knowledge assimilation stack

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Please stop closing forums and moving people to Discord

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Almost all of the top subreddits are moderated by the same people

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Urban Dictionary on Hacker News (2013)

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HN: The Good Parts (2016)

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The value of downvoting, or, how Hacker News gets it wrong (2009)

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Storming Reddit's Moat

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If it will matter after today, don't talk about it in a chat room

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Most of what you read on the internet is written by insane people (2018)

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Jimmy Wales on Systems and Incentives

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The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News (2019)

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Don't contribute anything relevant in web forums

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Why I stopped reading HN (2010)

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Please read the paper before you comment

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I Love MDN, or the cult of the free in action

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Show HN: I built a minimal Twitter web app with few rules

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We’re Rewarding the Question Askers

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Scissor Statements: Sort by Controversial

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The Moderators Who Keep Hacker News Focused on Intellectual Curiosity

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The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News

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HN: The Good Parts (2017)

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Golden: Mapping human knowledge

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What I've Learned from Hacker News (2009)

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Most of What We Read on the Internet is Written by Insane People

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On holy wars, and a plea for peace

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The Importance of Having Your Pain Be Legible

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Hacker News for Hackers

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What Hacker News readers want in a job

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Be careful about what you dislike

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HN comments are underrated

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Coursera shuts access to old platform courses

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We're Replacing Comments with Something Better

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Let's talk content. AMA

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New Hacker News Guideline: Avoid Gratuitous Negativity

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What interests Reddit? A network analysis of 84M comments by 200K users

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An Update on Hacker News

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Enough Machine Learning to Make Hacker News Readable Again [video]

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Why is Stack Overflow so negative of late?

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Graphs Show How Reddit Got Huge by Going Mainstream

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What 4chan thinks of HN

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Hacker News comments I'm tired of seeing

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The unbundling of Craigslist and Reddit

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Tweet crashes Mac Twitter client

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StackExchange Founder Vows to Reinvent Online Discourse

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Some problems are so hard they need to be solved piece by piece

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Fixing Hacker News: A mathematical approach

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A Proposal To Improve Hacker News

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This is a bit f'd, Quora

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Ask PG: Any chance of an update on "What I've learned from Hacker News"?

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Kate Middleton’s Wedding Gown Demonstrates Wikipedia’s Woman Problem

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Kids these days: the quality of new Wikipedia editors over time

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I'm not a "curator"

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Experienced Users View Reddit Differently

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A Stack Overflow user's reply to Experts Exchange blogpost

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Quora vs. StackExchange: Why, Joel, Why?

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Why I Don’t Buy the Quora Hype

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Show HN: Analysis of how long do items survive on the "New" page

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Why I stopped reading HN

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HN long term change

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What I've Learned from Hacker News

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PG Says: Guys, that's enough with the Erlang submissions

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Reddit vs Hacker News traffic

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Little Known Hacker News Is My First Read Every Morning

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Posthog is closing their Slack community in favor of forum

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Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time

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The best way to have complex discussions?

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