Beep Boop

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SHOW HN2016

42points
14comments
#830of 2,264 in 2016
Top 37%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

2 positive, 7 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 5 critical, out of 14 comments about the project. Thread score -0.22.

Execution: 0 for, 4 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Name and design are appealing

    From 1 comment
    • "Beep Boop" :-D I love that name and design! I always balk at adding more bots to slack, it's always yelling at me as it is now. I know what bots are and I've written some…
      blakesterz on HN
  • Promising, especially with Wit.ai integration

    From 1 comment
    • Saw this at a Slack Dev meetup. Really promising stuff especially with the Wit.ai integration.
      nakedgremlin on HN

Objections

  • Slack login and signup flow fails or redirects without result

    From 3 comments
    • I cannot log in with slack, I confirm slack team, and authorize access, redirects to home and nothing. Try it again, exactly the same thing. Disabled adblocker, same thing. Also,…
      datashaman on HN
    • Same thing happening to me.
      drewry on HN
    • I can change team but not retry a different password? I am stuck in the registration process ... Well that sucks :/
      herbst on HN
  • Not mobile friendly; login popup blocks screen

    From 1 comment
    • Site not mobile friendly, "log in" pop out blocks whole screen. Will check this out later though.
      mceoin on HN
  • Broken GitHub link with doubled .com

    From 1 comment
    • Just so you know there is an extra .com on the github link making it github.com.com which has so pretty nasty redirects.
      paste0x78 on HN

Requests

  • Show an example bot on the site

    From 1 comment
    • "Beep Boop" :-D I love that name and design! I always balk at adding more bots to slack, it's always yelling at me as it is now. I know what bots are and I've written some…
      blakesterz on HN

Questions

  • Why invite email not received after signup

    From 1 comment
    • I cannot log in with slack, I confirm slack team, and authorize access, redirects to home and nothing. Try it again, exactly the same thing. Disabled adblocker, same thing. Also,…
      datashaman on HN

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