Writing Style Comparisons
Comments praise or critique the prose and writing style of a specific Hacker News article or post, frequently comparing it to famous authors like Vonnegut, David Foster Wallace, Bukowski, and others.
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Great writing, reminds me of David Foster Wallace's work.
I love the writing style. It reminds me a lot of Vonnegut.
The prose remind me of the writings of Kurt Vonnegut, particularly of Breakfast of Champions.
You write very well, it flows in a way that reminds me of Bukowski.
Love the vonnegut-esque prose. So it goes.
A little melodramatic, but the guy is a talented writer.
Thanks, this is such good writing. Reminds me a little of Douglas Adams.
Nimbius, the way that you write is remarkably effective. Makes me want to crack open my old Steinbeck novels. Please keep writing.
This person is a fantastic writer, and they quote one of the best authors ever to boot.
I write like David Foster Wallace