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It's not blurred out to hide who it is. It's blurred out so we don't get stuck in the details. It's a UX technique. EDIT: Well...fuck. Don't know how I missed
by scarejunba 8y ago
It's not blurred out to hide who it is. It's blurred out so we don't get stuck in the details. It's a UX technique.
EDIT: Well...fuck. Don't know how I missed that. He actually says it's to hide the poster.
- andrewflnr 8y agoThe author specifically said they blurred it out to hide who it is.
- cloogshicer 8y agoAuthor here, you were right though, that was the actual intention. I even cheated a bit on the highlights. I just wanted to get my point across and not get lost in details. Not revealing the employer (without going through the work of unblurring as the HN detectives have already done) was just an added bonus.