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Bookmarking concept was just evolved then.
by johnx123-up 15y ago
Bookmarking concept was just evolved then.
- shrikant 15y agoAlso, while the devs in the forums were really nice, it seemed like they couldn't just do anything about feature requests or bugs and had to wait for some sort of lordly blessing. With Maciej it's pretty much drop an email to the mailing list, and if the request is reasonable enough, BAM, it's there!
- idlewords 15y agojoshu had to deal with orders of magnitude more users and a crazy growth rate. Just the fact that he could keep the site up under that pressure impressed me to no end
- joshu 15y agoThe forum happened a year or two after the acquisition by yahoo. If it was before the Big Rewrite, all changes were on hold until after the Big Rewrite. If it was after, most of the engineers on the backend were moved elsewhere, so nothing that required backend changes could ever be done. It was more like the experience with inboard in the early days.