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"When I'm writing, I want to have no distractions, so I removed all of them." When I'm reading it is the same damn thing. You have TWO flashing beacons.
by 3pt14159 15y ago
"When I'm writing, I want to have no distractions, so I removed all of them."
When I'm reading it is the same damn thing. You have TWO flashing beacons.
- catch404 15y agoPretty hard to read any text with that going, it's a shame it doesn't respond to <esc>.
- bkorte 15y agoThey are super subtle, how are they even remotely distracting?
- wjbr 15y agoThe attack and sustain stages aren't long enough. If they were longer like the breathing sleep LED on apple laptops it would be less noticeable.
- nwienert 15y agoI cloned it in Ruby on Rails and wrote about it here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3744237 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3744237
- stravid 15y agoYou say "In fact, it goes against the very ethos of Hacker News.", do you think your action aligns with the "ethos of Hacker News"? Do you think it's okay to rip-off something just because you think it shouldn't be invite only?
- kiwim 15y agoI do.
- bigiain 15y agoI kind-of agree. If someones got a thing where part of their value proposition is "invite only" curation - then that same idea with different or no curators seems to be fair game…
- namidark 15y agoYou complain about him being ripped off when his logo is a rip off of The Flash super hero logo? Irony
- ricardorauch 15y agoI cloned it in Wordpress https://github.com/gravityonmars/wp-svbtle https://github.com/gravityonmars/wp-svbtle