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chris_l

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    Comment #41357181

    Originally I had Twitter support, but they changed the API around and it ended up not working any more, see the project blog for more info: https://blog.trendbowl.app/ The Pro subs…

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    Comment #41348423

    My current project is TrendBowl ( https://www.trendbowl.app ) which summarises trending entities across multiple sources on the web, including Mastodon and Wikipedia. On a 24 hour …

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    Comment #30246232

    Someone should make a collection of the various visualization web projects that crop up here from time to time.

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    Comment #29651517

    More like the bug list!

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    Comment #29217938

    Shameless plug: you might want to accompany a book with explained animations of Algorithms and Data Structures: https://www.chrislaux.com

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    Comment #28808636

    That's what I meant... hash both versions when logging in.

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    Comment #28808616

    So they hash both versions of the password? Or how does this work?

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    Comment #23530038

    Thanks feiss and everyone here for the kind words, they keep me motivated to create more content...

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    Comment #23526036

    I mainly used svg.js which animates SVG as part of an HTML5 document. Other than that the site is static with a lot of custom JS.

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    Comment #18204424

    Is this going to be world-wide or US-only? The former will probably mean a lot of legal hassle, but it would be nice to be able to participate from elsewhere in the world...

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    Comment #5938577

    Why don't you weight votes by age of the account? That would make the "old HN" more influential in the current one.

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    Comment #5774104

    So shouldn't the electron density be a sphere? It has this strange ring around outside...

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    Comment #5044626

    The "best match" ranking does not take time into account, but if you choose "newest first" that is the main criterion.

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    Comment #5044499

    ok, that results page really is messy. The crawler does actually do language detection, but it isn't perfect. Soto currently only offers search in English actually.

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    Comment #5044422

    Well to be honest we currently lack distinctive features, we're hoping to learn what users want and add that in the coming weeks...

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    Comment #5044282

    Thanks for the feedback. To answer some of your questions, soto searches within blogs, using the existence of syndication feeds as the criterion. We are currently still growing the…

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    Comment #4872901

    Can't stand that pink for very long :(

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    Comment #4716616

    Smashing the glass doesn't prevent DNA collection.