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Re: HN Hackers: Add Yourself

#11

Post by unwind »

Zak wrote: post #6

Bug report: there's a minimum login length of 4 chars, but many HN usernames are shorter than that. It seems to make sense to let people use their HN usernames here. I also find it curious that you seem to have decided we'll all work for $100/hour. I will, but I suspect there are some people on that list who won't.

It actually says "$100/hr+", which I guess can be taken to mean "from $100/h and up". That's not how I would interpret it, but then again I lean quite heavily towards literalism with things like these.

Re: HN Hackers: Add Yourself

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Post by Mc_Big_G »

The link to our HN profile doesn't work because you are automatically lower-casing usernames.

Skills are out of order for some reason. I think listing "core skills" in order is pretty important.

The auto-links in the skills isn't implemented very well. For example, one if the links is:

http://hnhackers.com/search/tags/Ruby%20on%20Rails%20(Prefer...

Obviously just using Ruby on Rails would be much more effective.

Re: HN Hackers: Add Yourself

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Post by Zak »

markmywords wrote: post #12
mmelin wrote: post #3

So how can I claim my profile on this site?

You can reclaim your account by clicking the "Lost password?" link, I guess.

When using the password reset to claim my account:

    There were problems with the following fields:

    Login is too short (minimum is 4 characters)
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