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I love this site: it’s such a nice reminder of the information-rich sites of the early 2000s, and it’s been extremely useful in planning journeys over the years
by robin_reala 8y ago
I love this site: it’s such a nice reminder of the information-rich sites of the early 2000s, and it’s been extremely useful in planning journeys over the years.
- puranjay 8y agoSame. Probably one of the best sites in this category. No fluff, not filled with a dozen ads, simple navigation, and 90% of the time, really accurate information
- deathwarmedover 8y agoSee also: https://www.fieggen.com/ https://www.fieggen.com/ which I use every time I buy a new pair of shoes.
- MarsAscendant 8y agoWhat do you use it for? I haven't noticed any information on shoe-wearing, but I did notice a whole section on knot-tying.
- deathwarmedover 8y agoI use it to re-lace my new shoes. I typically use one of these: - https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/overunderlacing.htm https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/overunderlacing.htm - https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/straighteuropeanlacing.htm https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/straighteuropeanlacing.htm - https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/quicktightlacing.htm https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/quicktightlacing.htm
- Bendingo 8y agoThe real MVP. This is why I come to hn
- feross 8y agoRelated: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18897109 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18897109 (Ask HN: What was the Internet like before corporations got their hands on it?)
- akudha 8y agoAn insane amount of work must've gone into this, especially considering it is a one man operation! Kudos! Makes me wonder what I am doing as a corporate cog in the wheel.