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My problem with HackerNews API (having done something like this -- the Hacker News Filter on Github) is that you get throttled after you hit a certain number of
by Jd 14y ago
My problem with HackerNews API (having done something like this -- the Hacker News Filter on Github) is that you get throttled after you hit a certain number of HTTP requests and your IP gets banned for a certain amount of time.
So as nice as this is, it simply won't work here for the many people who would like to use near live data on HN.
- sathish316 14y agoThe page contents are cached and page is fetched every 1 hour. In fact cache is expired only for HackerNews API from the backend. Expiry feature is still not pushed