The hottest Community Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways
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Pluriversal Planet 0 implied HN points 26 Apr 23
  1. Substack Notes is a new space for sharing various content types like links, short posts, and more.
  2. As a Pluriversal Planet subscriber, you can automatically access and engage with the Notes.
  3. Authors and readers are drawn to Substack Notes for shorter posts and creating a positive, creative space.
The Story Birds 0 implied HN points 07 May 23
  1. Join "The Story Birds" on Substack Notes for more content and engagement.
  2. Substack Notes is a space for sharing links, posts, quotes, and photos.
  3. Subscribers can automatically access and interact with the Notes.
Digital Native 0 implied HN points 10 May 23
  1. Notion used community to scale to over 20 million users, proving the importance of leveraging community for growth.
  2. Community can be a versatile tool for startups, serving as both a marketing distribution channel and a source of product feedback.
  3. Building a strong community requires authenticity, relationship-building, and understanding different user preferences, and it can significantly impact product development.
thoughtfulcoffee 0 implied HN points 23 May 23
  1. Roasting profiles were affected by changes in ambient temperature, leading to burnt roasts
  2. Small batch sizes caused extra work and inefficiency, planning to switch to larger batches
  3. Not cupping beans before purchase resulted in unusable 60 pounds of coffee, importance of quality control
Diabetes Buster 0 implied HN points 28 May 23
  1. Join the Diabetes Buster subscriber chat in the Substack app for exclusive conversations.
  2. To join the chat, download the Substack app on iOS or Android and turn on push notifications.
  3. Access the chat, say hi, or troubleshoot by following the provided links.
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Once a Maintainer 0 implied HN points 01 Jun 23
  1. Marit van Dijk studied a mix of social science and computer science, ultimately finding a passion for coding and open source projects.
  2. Getting into open source like the Cucumber project brought Marit great learning opportunities and a supportive community.
  3. Marit emphasizes the importance of diversity in open source, welcoming people from different backgrounds and languages to contribute and collaborate.
Bytewax 0 implied HN points 08 Jun 23
  1. Bytewax v0.16.2 was released with Windows build support.
  2. The release included new features like CSVInput subclass of FileInput.
  3. The update also involved contributions from different community members.
Hazy Bridge 0 implied HN points 13 Jul 23
  1. Surfing offers a deep connection with nature through harmonizing with the ocean's power and energy.
  2. Surfing provides a physical and mental challenge that improves strength, endurance, and resilience.
  3. Surfing allows for a sense of freedom, escape from daily stress, and building a supportive global community of surfers.
The Digital Native 0 implied HN points 04 Sep 23
  1. Girl dinner trend started as a fun social media trend but turned problematic due to influence of diet culture.
  2. Food and body trends are interconnected, often promoting unrealistic beauty and body ideals.
  3. Food trends should be enjoyed in moderation, focusing on balance and personal happiness rather than strict diet norms.
Danielle Newnham 0 implied HN points 10 Oct 23
  1. Danielle Newnham starting a newsletter and inviting readers to share about themselves.
  2. Danielle shares her background starting in mobile apps in the pre-smartphone era.
  3. Emphasis on building a community and fostering connections on Substack.
Digital Native 0 implied HN points 30 Nov 23
  1. Economic mobility in America is declining, despite technological innovation.
  2. Young talent is drawn to work for mission-driven startups that aim to make a tangible positive impact.
  3. The most successful technology companies create ecosystems that provide jobs for more people than just their direct employees.
Demodexio 0 implied HN points 19 Nov 23
  1. The built environment shapes politics, and politics shape architecture, although the changes are subtle.
  2. The needs of women and children were not considered in city designs, leading to significant daily challenges.
  3. Advocacy is important, but dedicated committees and structural changes are needed to address societal issues effectively.
The Lunacian 0 implied HN points 31 Jan 24
  1. Axie Classic has seen significant user engagement with over 218,900 unique users and 30.1 million battles fought since its comeback in 2023.
  2. Recent updates include the introduction of new features like Gold Chests, AXP cap increase, and GT2, with upcoming changes to AXP mechanics in February.
  3. Future developments for Axie Classic include the introduction of collectible axies, the Golden Wheel sticker set, Grand Tournament 3, and the addition of guilds.
Front Left 0 implied HN points 25 Jan 24
  1. MasterChef Australia influenced the author's decision to commit to Australian citizenship.
  2. The ethos of a 'fair go' and supporting each other in times of crisis is pervasive in Australian culture.
  3. Living in Australia has been a fulfilling experience with unexpected lessons from various sources.
Apposition 0 implied HN points 06 Jan 24
  1. Ethnic and national identities can be complex and may not align with appearances or expectations
  2. Identity can be influenced by external perceptions and societal norms
  3. Race and ethnicity are subjective and objective constructs that play a role in individual and collective identities
Wide World of News 0 implied HN points 11 Jan 24
  1. 2WAY is a new platform aiming to revolutionize political media and offer a more engaging and interactive experience.
  2. 2WAY addresses the issues of one-way communication and lack of real debates by creating a space for diverse voices to engage in civilized discussions.
  3. The platform emphasizes long-form conversations, user engagement, and a sense of community, striving to bring together all voices under one roof for greater understanding and interaction.
The Cholent 0 implied HN points 26 Jan 24
  1. Washington state is considering bills to mandate Holocaust education in schools by 2027-28.
  2. Holocaust education can lead to more empathy and cultural understanding among students.
  3. There is a debate around whether Holocaust education should focus on anti-Semitism specifically or have a universal message.
Market Curve 0 implied HN points 05 Feb 24
  1. Webflow's success stems from defining its core ICP early on.
  2. Webflow's strategic use of growth loops contributes to its success.
  3. Webflow's community-led growth approach is a key factor in its growth and success.
#OpenSourceDiscovery 0 implied HN points 20 Nov 23
  1. Node-RED is a Node.js app for low-code workflow automation with a browser-based flow editor.
  2. Node-RED is highly extensible and has a great community with lots of contributed workflows.
  3. Node-RED has a complex setup process, requires some coding, and may not be suitable for non-coders.
Mirlo Studio 0 implied HN points 12 Jan 24
  1. Mirlo Studio is starting 2024 with energy and changes reflected in their website
  2. Manuel Gimferrer shares the artwork "FOUR SEASONS - The Winter"
  3. Collaboration with Grace Hye created digital art using AI, inspired by music and great composers
sonsofcrypto 0 implied HN points 23 Feb 23
  1. Ethereum is a decentralized platform for smart contracts and dApps, aiming for secure and transparent transactions.
  2. Ethereum's technical advancements include EVM, ERC-20 standard, and scalability solutions like sharding and PoS.
  3. The Ethereum community plays a crucial role but faces challenges like ideological divides, toxicity, and the need to stay true to libertarian crypto ideals.
Mike Talks AI 0 implied HN points 13 Dec 23
  1. Data Scientist term evolved during analytics movement, comprising diverse skills.
  2. Emergence of 'Decision Scientist' role to specialize in turning data into decisions.
  3. Advocacy for the INFORMS community to fully embrace the job title of Decision Scientist.
Kiernan 0 implied HN points 25 Sep 23
  1. Persona Search allows searching based on meaning, not exact words
  2. Create a 'Persona' based on user phrases to represent a specific situation
  3. Perform a 'Persona Search' to find people facing similar issues
lifeboat 0 implied HN points 19 Apr 23
  1. Creativity thrives within a community, not in isolation.
  2. Being a part of a 'scenius' is about contributing and connecting, not just about individual brilliance.
  3. Staying creative involves continuously absorbing and being inspired by the world around us.
DecafQuest's Newsletter 0 implied HN points 14 Jun 23
  1. Hosting a 2-hour cocktail party can unlock social connections and help you meet new people.
  2. Stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to fun experiences and personal growth.
  3. Utilizing structured event planning, like name tags and icebreakers, can make parties enjoyable and memorable.
Miguel’s Substack 0 implied HN points 01 May 23
  1. Realize that you are not defined by your job.
  2. It's important to pursue what truly interests you.
  3. Building a supportive community is crucial for growth and learning.
Grist Potentia 0 implied HN points 03 Feb 24
  1. Gertrude Stein, an American novelist and art collector, was born on February 3, 1874.
  2. There's a surprising link between music and brain health.
  3. Strengthening community resilience is important in a world facing crises.
Wigs on the Green 0 implied HN points 31 Dec 23
  1. Pace of play is a complex issue in golf with many factors to consider beyond individual playing speed.
  2. Exploring unique topics like North Korea's golf course can generate interest and discussion.
  3. Critically analyzing and learning from feedback is important for growth and improvement in writing and content creation.