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I will jump on and add that the filter options that the OP talks about are a weakness, not a strength. I like HN because I get exposure to ideas and topics tha
by gonzo41 7y ago
I will jump on and add that the filter options that the OP talks about are a weakness, not a strength.
I like HN because I get exposure to ideas and topics that are out of my normal orbit. A lot of the web is very narrow these days and I know HN has it's limitations but it still feels very diverse.
- bnjms 7y agoI’m this case you can have your pie and eat it too. All that is missing is a popularity page. It’s true that random professional posts are the best part of HN but I mostly care about the posts that appear in /best for things outside my interests.