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Well, HN isn’t a social network. It is a forum. It’s not directly monetized so the design is meant to serve the user. In contrast social media design princip
by mulmen 5y ago
Well, HN isn’t a social network. It is a forum.
It’s not directly monetized so the design is meant to serve the user. In contrast social media design principles are about controlling user behavior to maximize revenue. This means HN is fast, simple, and information dense. Those are desirable properties on any device.
- eyelidlessness 5y ago> HN isn’t a social network. It is a forum With all due respect, this isn’t a restaurant it’s a McDonald’s.
- TuringTest 5y agoPrecisely (Except in this case, it would be the other way around)
- eyelidlessness 5y agoI chose this way around deliberately thank you.