Blog Post Self-Promotion

Comments where users share links to their own blog posts, articles, or related HN threads, frequently as shameless plugs, author disclosures, or inspired responses to the discussion.

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Sample Comments

evacchi Mar 1, 2022 View on HN

I couldn't resist :-) Shameless plug, I wrote a blog post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30518152

lvkv Nov 11, 2022 View on HN

Your comment inspired me to post a blog post on this very topic. You can find it here:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33558566

cmiles74 May 18, 2016 View on HN

I think this may be the article you are thinking of, the comments also include links to a blog post they wrote.https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11643246

sgt Sep 23, 2016 View on HN

Since there was a bit of interest, I wrote this up in a short blog article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12563526

spicyj Apr 18, 2017 View on HN

Me too! More info is available in that blog post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14142196.

mixmastamyk Jul 18, 2022 View on HN

The author writes on the subject somewhat often and includes ideas from earlier posts. This must be the latest version because it had a link to few-day-old HN thread.

flanbiscuit Jul 6, 2022 View on HN

Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29504784Not the same exact link but same author. Looks like he turned his post into a full-blown site.

sendung Jul 7, 2015 View on HN

Glad you found the way to the discussion. Disclaimer: I'm the author of the article. I hope it's of any use to you.

brundolf Dec 22, 2020 View on HN

Hah, I wrote it in a comment myself a while back :) (I'm the author of the article): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24919615

ignoramous Jul 5, 2015 View on HN

Specifically, read the reply from the author of the blog-post in this thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9324418