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mkyc
18y ago
Looks crowded and confusing. Read and apply this: http://www.uxbooth.com/blog/good-call-to-action-buttons/ The nav bar, the log in button, and the two red links are all too prominent, so nothing jumps out. Topright signin, large login, re
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18y ago
Find some concrete data that compares the two. HN probably isn't a sufficient sample. What sort of startup is it? It might be easier to make up a new name than to settle for .org. A site like boingboing.net does well enough - though I often
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18y ago
Angst is an emotion, so I'm not sure what you're saying. I think you're calling the responses overblown in a fancy and covertly insulting way. You'd be annoyed too if a carelessly inaccurate article caused people to avoid Lisp or Why's Guid
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18y ago
I credit the article for giving me cause to celebrate on this 16th, but all past its thirteenth word is trash. The Elements of Style is an elegant book that has improved both my writing and my programming. It will improve yours. It would im
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18y ago
Proofreading is useful, so have some of my time. Or skip to last paragraph. Now for the downside: I'm not looking for the position in your job posting. I'm much more inexperienced (I believe the business term is "cheap to hire[no period her
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18y ago
For the short term, Erwin's "let's not make this reddit" is right. However, editor-oversight of this list and, more broadly, this site has drawbacks: sustainability, non-diversity, missed opportunity. There are many news stories that are ab