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It feels quite busy after claiming minimalism. Also, not a huge fan to see Disquss being used and a bunch of JS just to serve static content. Seems like most of
by pSYoniK 5y ago
It feels quite busy after claiming minimalism. Also, not a huge fan to see Disquss being used and a bunch of JS just to serve static content. Seems like most of the things us humans do - a cacophony of contradictions. Like the simple color scheme though, so points for that.
- gwern 5y agoYeah, I dislike the Disqus comments a lot. At least they let you disable the ads these days (it's hidden in the site config). But I don't want to deal with spam or write my own commenting system, and there's network effects. The Disqus is a concession towards practicality.
- Self-Perfection 5y agoHave you considered switching to Commento [1] instead of Disqus? It is way more lightweight than Disqus, has spam filter and allows importing from Disqus. [1] https://commento.io/ https://commento.io/
- gwern 5y ago$100/year is nontrivial. I'm not sure I even get $100's worth of comments per year, given that 99% of comments are elsewhere (like here).