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I'm going to follow this thread just to know how successful "I built my own blog" posts still do in HN. I expect it to not attract that much attention anymore?
by meiraleal 2y ago
I'm going to follow this thread just to know how successful "I built my own blog" posts still do in HN. I expect it to not attract that much attention anymore?
- jakelazaroff 2y agoJosh is known for breaking down programming concepts with slick interactive visualizations and fancy animations. So step zero is, garner a reputation for building that sort of stuff and people will be curious about how you made it. If you’re just rendering a folder of Markdown files and slapping on a couple dozen lines of CSS like other commenters suggest then of course no one will really care.
- meiraleal 2y ago> So step zero is, garner a reputation for building that sort of stuff and people will be curious about how you made it. Well, you seem to be the only one in this thread that know him and everybody else is reporting how awful is the UX of his blog OR recommending their own static site generator. Not sure how well this will impact his reputation.