solus_factor

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by solus_factor 6y ago
I would design it as a Web of Apps rather than the Web of Docs. Lots of current issues are because it started as a Web of Docs, yet what people wanted was the Web of Apps. It would also be based on UDP rather than TCP. There will be no cook
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by solus_factor 6y ago
Usually this is done server-side in something like PHP. It will not be a "static" website, though. The script will generate an HTML page on each access and return it to the user. Alternatively, if DB data rarely changes, you can g
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by solus_factor 6y ago
This should exist, yes. Good luck! One thing I noticed so far: search doesn't search for people. Try "Trump" and see. It would also be nice to have a separate list (probably with first letter shortcuts) of all people. Major u
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by solus_factor 6y ago
Actually, I slightly changed the syntax to be simpler: * "cool stuff" will only match if both 'cool' and 'stuff' are present * "cool, stuff" will match if either 'cool' or 'stuff'
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by solus_factor 6y ago
It does work, just pay attention to syntax: * "cool, stuff" will only match if both 'cool' and 'stuff' are present * "cool | stuff" will match if either 'cool' or 'stuff' is presen
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by solus_factor 6y ago
Tried it, here are some first impressions: - On the page where you start a debate it's not clear how to save it and not obvious that you need to move to Schedule. A big green NEXT>> button at the bottom would help. - Can't t
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by solus_factor 6y ago
Hi HN, I made a telegram bot that can send you new Hacker News stories by keywords. You specify a list of tags, for example "ai, tesla, musk" and it will start sending you all new stories matching those words. Tags can be grouped
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Show HN: Telegram bot to get new HN stories by keywords(solus.life)
10 points by solus_factor 6y ago|4 comments
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by solus_factor 6y ago
Can't try it - it shows a red triangle with ! in it and a Retry button which does nothing.
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by solus_factor 6y ago
The title font is so heavy it's difficult to read. Also, poor vertical space utilization. Maybe make design more similar to HN?
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by solus_factor 6y ago
How does this differ from other similar sites?
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by solus_factor 6y ago
Great idea! Two points: 1. Why can't I upvote ideas just by clicking on the ^ button on the main page? Redirecting to the idea page doesn't seem very logical. 2. Most importantly: why do I have to type email again to subscribe whe