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Really? No comments? Has AI completely shot down excitement for real devs who “use vim btw”?

I'm excited about this idea. I don't like using non-open source thing because I like to know that I'm investing in something which I can tweak and contribute to. Open source is all…

Account creation process is unnecessary. Biggest issue with the app

It's a beautiful thing having the internet in my pocket where ever I go. I can access virtually any information I want by just pulling my mobile device out of my pocket. It's a bea…

I had a feeling it was going to be mentioned that I need to delegate the marketing a partner. Does this mean that for anything to be successful one must need a partner to complete …

I want to create quality things. I'm sure this is shared by a lot of people, specifically entrepreneurs. Quality to me is something that works well at doing something that is usefu…

Why would I want to run Android apps on any device?

There hasn't been much excitement or rumors about what Apple will do next. Is the next version of iPhone really all that exciting anymore? What do you think Apple will do to stay c…

What does this have to do with hacking?

I guess I could live on that amount. :\

It's not so smooth for me. :(

I've updated some things to this design. * I made the background not white, which seemed to be hard on the eyes; I decided to keep the color scheme from orignal HN. * Changed vote …

What sort of malicious things can be accomplished with a cookie tossing attack?

It's slower because it hooks into an unofficial API. YCHN has no API I can use, so I had to use what some other sites were able to scrap.

True. I need a good API to hook into in order for it to be functional. Maybe that could be another project, if anyone wants to help with that. :)

This is a continuation of a post I made a couple days ago, title "Hacker News Redesign". It was a link to a jsbin. This time, it's a Github Page, which means it can update, so chec…

I'm going to design this thing into a Github page, but I need to get HN feed data. Could someone comment on where I could get HN data through an API?

I want to remove the metadata if I can. Would you agree that the titles and "comhead" (the domain name) should be the visually promenant part? My goal is to minimize on the meta as…

There will be less white space and it will be used more scarcely, however I'd rather use a little bit of white space instead of something like a horizontal line. Wouldn't you agree…

I agree. My intention is to use white space to separate things, vs lines or other graphical distractions. Having said that, I still need to work on the list part of the design.