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Blogger Rachel by the Bay says she's still around, just not writing
Original: I'm still around.. I'm just not writing here Article URL: https:// rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/10/0 8/idle/ Comments URL:
The author of the long-running rachelbythebay.com blog has posted a brief note telling readers she is still active but not publishing new entries there at the moment. The short update has drawn attention on Hacker News, where commenters are discussing the blog's influence and hoping the author returns to regular writing soon.
Why now: The blog is widely followed in tech circles, so any sign the author may stop writing prompts concern and discussion among readers.
Evidence
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