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Curious how something such as this is actually implemented. Is there a feed that you are subscribing to? Are you consistently polling posts looking for changes?
by FerdSlav 5y ago
Curious how something such as this is actually implemented. Is there a feed that you are subscribing to? Are you consistently polling posts looking for changes? Or is it some third option?
- YXNjaGVyZWdlbgo 5y agoThere is an API link in the footer of the page.
- dang 5y agoYou could ask https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=petercooper https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=petercooper, who wrote it. I thought it had been submitted more often but I guess it has mostly been mentioned in comments: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=hackernewstitles.netlify.app&sort=byDate&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...
- soneil 5y agoA lot of title changes are apparent in the RSS feed, the new title appears as a new item with the same URL. I’m not sure how you’d disambiguate merges that way, as they have the same symptom, but the process isn’t invisible.