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For some reason, the design of this is very sweetly nostalgic to me--reminds me of the web from 10y ago (in a good way!).
Web fonts and accessibility concerns with small font size have made good ol 13px Helvetica with blue links on white bg rare.
Love this, cheers! For some reason, the design of this is very sweetly nostalgic to me--reminds me of the web from 10y ago (in a good way!). Web fonts and accessibility concerns with small font size have made good ol 13px Helvetica with blue links on white bg rare.
How do you account for duplicates? i.e. Seveneves
The idea (posted elsewhere in this forum) of linking them to smile.amazon.com might be a great suggestion.
I truly hope it works out well for you. My personal response: * I don't know what is meant by "good" people; I'd choose a different term. * My impression is recommendations from "famous" people, which don't interest me personally. Famous people aren't necessarily smart and unless a topic is in their specific domain, they have no more to contribute that the average person. (Personally, I find the idolization of famous…
I checked your profile but couldn't find an email to contact you. I'd love to discuss details once I have written down my thoughts.
Love this idea. I've thought about doing something similar, but as a graph, so we could see books that many people have recommended in common.
I'm working on it. Would love to get feedback once I build the feature. I checked your profile but couldn't find an email to contact you.
This is a great start! How do you account for duplicates? i.e. Seveneves The idea (posted elsewhere in this forum) of linking them to smile.amazon.com might be a great suggestion.
I agree on smile.amazon.com.
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I appreciate the tip and I did consider it, but chose not to.
I tried this for http://wanderkind.org/ and IMO it ended up being more than helpful. Affiliation only seems worth it if you have a lot of traffic. Even then, maybe not--unless you're making serious money, I'd rather build genuine trust.
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I'm working on it. Would love to get feedback once I build the feature. I checked your profile but couldn't find an email to contact you.
Awesome, thanks! dave@davebryand.com
Hack: You can search for a book (The Mythical Man-Month) and see who all recommended it.
This is a great start! How do you account for duplicates? i.e. Seveneves The idea (posted elsewhere in this forum) of linking them to smile.amazon.com might be a great suggestion.
That is a feature (in my book). Search for The Mythical Man-Month tells me that the book is recommended by Marc Benioff, Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood. That is valuable information for me and tells me that I should read the book as soon as possible : ) I agree on smile.amazon.com.
Agreed