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Show HN: Hacker News front page in the style of a print newspaper

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Re: Show HN: Hacker News front page in the style of a print newspaper

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Post by esperent »

crazygringo wrote: post #89

Wow. I thought this would just be gimmicky, but I kind of... almost actually like it better than the main HN page. Having text snippets from the first paragraph, and an image, give me waaay more information as to whether something's interesting enough to click. This is really, really nice. A bunch of random thoughts, hopefully it's useful feedback: - I don't care about it looking like a "paper", but I love the grid v…

I especially liked the blurb from one post that links to ft.com:

> Then $67.00 per month.New customers onlyCancel anytime during your trial

Certainly saved me a click!

Re: Show HN: Hacker News front page in the style of a print newspaper

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Post by mdolon »

wolfgang42 wrote: post #53
ozkan wrote: post #49

who bought the domain (hackernewspaper.com) name? i hope it's the author of the script.

No, it wasn’t me. I‘m guessing someone else has gotten inspired and we’ll see another variation on the idea sometime in the next week or so.

That was me! I came across the Reddit post yesterday too and figured it would make for a fun weekend project. I'm not sure when I'll get the opportunity to build it though so if you're interested in the domain, shoot me an email.
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