I was researching frameworks for building progressive web apps and stumbled over "Hacker News as a PWA" (https://github.com/tastejs/hacker-news-pwas).
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#22Hum... don't remember. The oldest HN post that I can positively remember right now is the Wash my Ferrari problem from 2012 so it should be via Debian forums
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#23via Paul Graham
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#24I was hovering over PC forums since 2000 until in 2018 I stumbled upon here. My first thought: where the hell was this treasure hidden all this time? Second thought: are there such gems for other fields (my field-medicine, sports, travel etc)? I found none with so high quality, curration, expertise.
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#25A pg essay almost two decades ago, when the site was still called Startup News.
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#26someone on irc once posted a link to a hn discussion. :)
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#27Michael Arrington told everyone about it on TechCrunch.
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#28I don't remember but probably it was StumbleUpon. Around 2012.
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#29it was recommended by both codex and code
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#30I used to search hacker news and used to get the YC website and accidently got into this.