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It would be like comparing HN to Facebook, they are both technically operating social media sites but I don't think anyone would argue they are doing so at the
by mike_d 3y ago
It would be like comparing HN to Facebook, they are both technically operating social media sites but I don't think anyone would argue they are doing so at the same scale. HIBP ultimately is a hobby project that was really good at bringing the publics attention to the problem and booting Troy's social profile.
- ziddoap 3y agoHow many governments, password managers, web browsers, and law enforcement agencies does one need to be partnered with to transcend "hobby project" territory?
- sumedh 3y ago> transcend "hobby project" territory? What happens if Troy gets hit by a bus tomorrow?
- ziddoap 3y agoI think you are implying that the presence or lack of a continuity plan is what determines whether something is a hobby project or not. And I think that's an extremely silly way to determine if something is a hobby project or not.