wakoinc
if visual scores create problems, why not just obscure them, and use an algorithm to find a better relative popularity between the comments; and show a simple 3 level scale (spam/normal/popular). If you still need more…
I'm the same. It is nifty and a cool trick... but didn't deserve to enter the mainstream (in it's current form). But there are underlying motivations that warranted the change before it was ready for mass deployment.
Australia
One of the best ways I've found is to volunteer your time. This makes sense for a few reasons. A. The people you are with are also likely volunteers (opensource, event/meeting organizers, etc), which means you will meet…
how many are active? IRC is usually full of many decent sized rooms with limited chat and mostly inactive users
I generally try and batch read HN (via rss) daily, and sometimes I feel that I am missing out on new comments (made after I finished reading and closed the tab; most commonly the new/recent posts)...would be nice to…
wakoinc
if visual scores create problems, why not just obscure them, and use an algorithm to find a better relative popularity between the comments; and show a simple 3 level scale (spam/normal/popular). If you still need more…
I'm the same. It is nifty and a cool trick... but didn't deserve to enter the mainstream (in it's current form). But there are underlying motivations that warranted the change before it was ready for mass deployment.
Australia
One of the best ways I've found is to volunteer your time. This makes sense for a few reasons. A. The people you are with are also likely volunteers (opensource, event/meeting organizers, etc), which means you will meet…
how many are active? IRC is usually full of many decent sized rooms with limited chat and mostly inactive users
I generally try and batch read HN (via rss) daily, and sometimes I feel that I am missing out on new comments (made after I finished reading and closed the tab; most commonly the new/recent posts)...would be nice to…