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OP here. I was actually surprised to see this accepted as a new post on HN. I thought news redirected reposts to the page of the original post. Google actually
by niels_olson 15y ago
OP here. I was actually surprised to see this accepted as a new post on HN. I thought news redirected reposts to the page of the original post. Google actually shows three links
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2922500 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2922500 (died quietly)
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2786547 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2786547 (died quietly)
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2844059 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2844059 (exploded)
- ivankirigin 15y agoIf a post isn't in the cache it can get reposted. It's a technical flaw but enables a good UX where if enough time has passed, a repost works.