Author Identification

Comments focus on identifying, confirming, or speculating about whether commenters are the authors of the linked article or post, with authors often chiming in directly.

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THE OP BerislavLopac ycombinator.com GCSS JPP ADHD author author article article wear authors post started yeah right footnote ll admit

Sample Comments

romanhn • Oct 1, 2023 • View on HN

I mean, this is basically the author of this post :-)

janalsncm • Mar 20, 2025 • View on HN

The author of the article, apparently.

kcsongor • Jun 30, 2015 • View on HN

Actually I'm the author, so yeah, that's right

seriyPS • Feb 11, 2015 • View on HN

I'm the author of this one.

deepsun • Mar 27, 2022 • View on HN

I suspect it's the author themselves.

gorset • Jun 8, 2011 • View on HN

Aha, for some reason I thought you were the author :-)

wiseowise • Nov 7, 2023 • View on HN

That would be author of the article.

balls187 • Apr 26, 2017 • View on HN

I believe that was not a reader, but the author of the article.

tareqak • Oct 22, 2018 • View on HN

I don't see an author mentioned.

mmanfrin • Jun 6, 2019 • View on HN

Looks like the author of that is also the author of this post.