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While it is true for most applications. HN does not do any customisation of the content. I don't notice I am not logged in until commenting
by manquer 6y ago
While it is true for most applications. HN does not do any customisation of the content. I don't notice I am not logged in until commenting
- tayo42 6y agoYou would cache the rendered html, the front page has your username and points and stuff. The whole page will be unique to you because of that
- tyingq 6y agoThe point count for most articles is consistently lower on a view of the non-logged-in homepage. I assume that means they are cached more aggressively for non-logged-in. There's also the username and karma count in the top-right.
- reaperducer 6y agoWhile it is true for most applications. HN does not do any customisation of the content I don't think that's true. For example, if you hide a thread while logged in, it remains hidden when you return.