Previously on "What 4chan knows-uh, thinks of HN": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6747373
What 4chan thinks of HN
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#43I chortled at very many of these. So good.
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#44Sadly, most of the things on there are true. We can try to deny it all we want, but most of the stuff that's there is true. The power of anonymity is that you get to voice honest opinions without tying it up with your identity and/or feeling responsible for it. Of course, this can be argued otherwise too, by citing some (bad) comments as example from that thread, but for the most part, what you see there are honest comments.
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#454chan: smart people pretending to be dumb.
I think it's the other way around ;-P
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#46> How 2048 will make you a better programmer
They may make fun of this, but implementing another 2048 clone has helped me become a bootstrapped digital nomad with seed funding, as well as helping me to learn Ruby, node.js, mongodb, AngularJS (including Providers and Factories), while simultaneously embracing JSON to double my sales by 2x within just a couple of days at a recent hackathon.
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#48Uncanny how "Lapis – A Lua, Moonscript Framework built on OpenResty" fits so well in that list.
That's because it was an actual submission :P
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#50> How 2048 will make you a better programmer They may make fun of this, but implementing another 2048 clone has helped me become a bootstrapped digital nomad with seed funding, as well as helping me to learn Ruby, node.js, mongodb, AngularJS (including Providers and Factories), while simultaneously embracing JSON to double my sales by 2x within just a couple of days at a recent hackathon.
Can you expand this? Is the product generating revenue now? I own a site in a completely different niche that's also seeing quick success.