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For the developer, it seems like a good way to learn more about web development.
Aside from learning or novelty value, I would probably just fork the Reddit repo on Github if I was looking for a clone, as the reddit.com site code is already open-source:
An open-source Reddit clone written in .NET For the developer, it seems like a good way to learn more about web development. Aside from learning or novelty value, I would probably just fork the Reddit repo on Github if I was looking for a clone, as the reddit.com site code is already open-source: https://github.com/reddit/reddit
65 people browsing the site right now... please don't kill my VPS :p
65 people browsing the site right now... please don't kill my VPS :p
Genuinely curious: were you not expecting a traffic boost from HN?
An open-source Reddit clone written in .NET For the developer, it seems like a good way to learn more about web development. Aside from learning or novelty value, I would probably just fork the Reddit repo on Github if I was looking for a clone, as the reddit.com site code is already open-source: https://github.com/reddit/reddit
Or use the https://lobste.rs/ code: https://github.com/jcs/lobsters
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Genuinely curious: were you not expecting a traffic boost from HN?
As far as I knew, HN was not hugely popular. I was wrong. For a brief moment my post reached HN frontpage and the visits peaked at 70. I tried browsing the site during this peak period and I noticed no difference under this "load".
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Or use the https://lobste.rs/ code: https://github.com/jcs/lobsters
I checked out lobste.rs and I liked it. Thanks! I also noticed that Lobster github repo currently has 22 contributors. Comparing Lobster to a 1 man project is not fair :p I'll keep working on Whoaverse though, who know what may come out of it :)
While lobste.rs has 22 contributors listed, it's mostly just jcs, see the contributor graph: https://github.com/jcs/lobsters/graphs/contributors