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I very much agree. HN is about the only social site that works well on a crappy connection. E.g. when using the computer on a train. Truly awesome! HN was deve
by cpach 5y ago
I very much agree. HN is about the only social site that works well on a crappy connection. E.g. when using the computer on a train. Truly awesome!
HN was developed initially by Paul Graham: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Graham_(programmer) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Graham_(programmer)
Now it’s taken care of mostly by 'dang: https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/the-lonely-work-of-moderating-hacker-news https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/th...
Fincancially backed by Y Combinator: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Combinator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Combinator
- ohiovr 5y agoFrom what I've seen so far Paul Graham knows how to make an incredibly efficient website. Thank you all!