HN is up again

Post by nominusllc » Fri, Jul 08, 2022, 9:01 PM UTC

rat9988 wrote: post #117

sillysaurusx wrote: post #72

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HN will be around a hundred years. I think it's more than just a forum. We've seen lots of people coordinate during disasters, for example. Dan and his team do a good job running it. (I'm not a part of it.) EDIT: My response was based on some edits that are now removed.

You are overstimating HN way too much.

Post by hguant » Fri, Jul 08, 2022, 9:01 PM UTC

function_seven wrote: post #11

Everyone, you're welcome. My last F5 must've jogged it loose finally.

Post by [deleted] » Fri, Jul 08, 2022, 9:03 PM UTC

thamer wrote: post #41

The last post[1] before this one was posted at 12:45:10 UTC. This current post was made at 20:30:55 UTC, so that's a gap of 7 hours 45 minutes and 45 seconds. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32026548

Post by [deleted] » Fri, Jul 08, 2022, 9:05 PM UTC

Mixtape wrote: post #104

joshstrange wrote: post #34

I don't think I had ever fully internalized how often I open this site throughout the day. Finish a task? HN. Got frustrated/stuck on a problem? HN break. Waiting for something to install/upload/compile/etc? HN. Needless to say I opened a new tab, typed "n", and hit enter countless times today before my brain caught up with my muscle memory.

I was in almost the exact same position all day. What made it worse though was the fact that this happened right in the middle of my attempts at curbing my browsing habits. Once my app timers for Reddit is Fun, Instagram, and Twitter were up, it was time for HN... except there was no HN. What that meant is that I was reaching for a stimulus and then not getting it, the same way that an alcoholic wouldn't feel satisfi…

Post by sillysaurusx » Fri, Jul 08, 2022, 9:05 PM UTC

nominusllc wrote: post #121

rat9988 wrote: post #117

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You are overstimating HN way too much.

A hundred years, I give it 10 tops.