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damir

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About damir

I'm the guy, whom a guy who knows a guy, knows.

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    I believe tiddlywiki stores PNGs as base64 strings, so image is always there. Yes, the file can grow large with many images, but it's a single file containing everything... even sc…

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    Ask HN: How does HN's admin area look like?

    It would be super cool if we could see any screenshots of HN admin/manager, yes?

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    Comment #43553882

    And little by little we get closer to being Lisp-like...

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    Comment #42886356

    Would love to know more about the tech stack and the idea behind the site. How it started, and why...

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    Comment #41974576

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    Comment #41942302

    Out of curiosity, I checked and got bot hits from 20k+ unique IPs just in the last 10 days... Can easily set up bot IP lookup API...

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    Comment #41932587

    Actually, I did take some content from wikipedia regarding HEX/RGBA/HSL/etc colors and stuff it all together into one big variable. Then, on each sub-page reload I generate random …

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    Comment #41928199

    Hey, maybe you are right, maybe some stats on which bots from how many IPs have how many hits per hour/day/week etc... Thank's for the idea!

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    Comment #41924543

    Yes, each possible 6^16 outcome is it's own subpage... /000000 /000001 /000002 /000003 etc... Or am I missing something?

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    Comment #41923973

    6 positions, each 0-F value gives 6^16 options, yes?

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    Comment #41923869

    99.9% of traffic are bots...

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    Yeah, each generated page has link to ~20 "similar" colors subpage to feed the bots :)

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    Comment #41923771

    You mean adding 2 hex values at the end of the 6-notation to increase number of sub-pages? I love it, will do :)

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    Ask HN: Website with 6^16 subpages and 80k+ daily bots

    Last year, just for fun, I created a single index.php website calculating HEX colors to RGB. It takes 3 and 6 digit notation (ie. #c00 and #cc0000) and converts it to RGB value. No…