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What considerations have been taken into account to dissuade making HN open source? (I know there are some copies of older versions of the source on GitHub) (Ar
by elwell 13y ago
What considerations have been taken into account to dissuade making HN open source? (I know there are some copies of older versions of the source on GitHub) (Arc code could be rewritten in Clojure (don't kill me!)) (I'm assuming there is some concern that transparency would increase ability for spam or 'gaming' the system)
- pg 13y agoThe main reason I haven't published a new version lately is just that I've been too busy working on YC itself. It would take a day of work to strain out the bits of code we don't want to publish, and I don't have any spare days now.
- bfe 13y agoEvery comment expressing a preference between lisps should be made with nested parens. Well played.