November 2007
2 posts
My favorite commenters on Hacker News
After two weeks of bliss with my new tool for reading Hacker News, I’ve come up with a shortlist of my favorite commenters there. The difference in quality between the filtered and unfiltered views is huge—just about every interesting thread on hacker news has somebody interesting commenting on it, it seems. That correspondence should hold even if your notion of interesting is...
Revisiting how I read YC News
Here’s a writeup on a radically different approach to the notification and highlighting problems. No extension, no greasemonkey script, no bookmarklet, nothing to install at all, just a different static page.
We still rely on specialized parsing for a single website, though.
Update: Currently atop the Hacker News front-page.