Gakuranman

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   by Gakuranman 13y ago

   It's a surprise to see my niche being brought up on Hacker News! I read the site regularly, so it's a little flattering to be mentioned. Gunkanjima was a fascinating place to explore, but there are countless other much smaller sit
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   by Gakuranman 14y ago

   Although perhaps not quite the standard sort of site to be mentioned on Hacker News, I always enjoy reading this website. I write about my explorations of ruins, travels in Japan, photography and the occasional piece on design, SEO and othe
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   by Gakuranman 14y ago

   That's pretty much what happened to me as well. At first they wanted their standard fees per photo of £40 for the first, £20 for the second and £10 for any after that. Those fees were terrible, and I was successful in getting a lot better r
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   by Gakuranman 14y ago

   I appreciate the discussion and the submission. I believe my case to sincere. This is the first time a major publication has used my work without even contacting me, let alone paying me. On my website I clearly state that I am happy for the