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Congrats on posting about something you did on HN! Here's some feedback: - Like a lot of such generators, you make the mistake of picking random x,y coordinate
by GuiA 13y ago
Congrats on posting about something you did on HN! Here's some feedback:
- Like a lot of such generators, you make the mistake of picking random x,y coordinates and not checking for collisions, which can result in situations like that (http://i.imgur.com/M7LyPqD.png http://i.imgur.com/M7LyPqD.png)
- generating a nicer URL, as other commenters have pointed out, would be nice
- just as a FYI, when products use the terminology "as a service", it's typically because the product can be used in a programmatic way (i.e. it exposes its functionality through an API). That would be a good next step for your project!
- codazzo 13y agoHi, I'm the creator of dogr actually. I'm not sure who posted this to HN :) Thanks for the feedback! Doge-as-a-service is a just funny name. Not sure who would have a need for such a thing.
- wfn 13y agoThose API-like URLs seem to be timing out now. Consider adding caching (you might be able to simply enable caching-proxy-functionality at the webserver layer, e.g.)