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That's quite a statement. On a scale from "terrible" to "ideal", the discussion on HN is a lot, lot closer to ideal than the UI/experience is: UNKNOWN OR EXPIR
by Domenic_S 14y ago
That's quite a statement. On a scale from "terrible" to "ideal", the discussion on HN is a lot, lot closer to ideal than the UI/experience is:
UNKNOWN OR EXPIRED LINK
C'mon, this is 2013... paging dynamic results shouldn't be an issue.
What makes HN great does lie with us, but I strongly disagree that it's also the greatest opportunity for improvement.
- alaskamiller 14y agoMaybe you weren't around awhile so you don't know the backstory. Link expiration is partly because the servers back then wasn't able to keep up with datascraping, for example when we made the only useable search engine for a few years.