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SHOW HN2016

13points
11comments
#1,536of 2,264 in 2016
Top 68%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score -0.31.

Execution: 0 for, 3 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstIdea: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

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

What HN said

What people liked

  • Nice design and font choice

    From 1 comment
    • Nifty! I added it to a couple of my websites :) I particularly like your font choice.
      exolymph on HN
  • Useful and nice to embed on websites

    From 2 comments
    • Nifty! I added it to a couple of my websites :) I particularly like your font choice.
      exolymph on HN
    • This is very nice! Can you make it so that the Top Submissions links go to the HN discussions?
      CatsoCatsoCatso on HN

Objections

  • Broke or shows random stories instead of top story

    From 1 comment
    • It seems to have become broken between your first post, and today? I tried the widget out again, and top stories now lists the top story, but then seemingly random other ones.
      tonteldoos on HN
  • Case-sensitive usernames and undefined output on invalid username

    From 2 comments
    • Nice. It's case-sensitive though. Also, everything appears as undefined if you type an invalid username. May I suggest an "Invalid username, case sensitivity matters" warning?
      Andaith on HN
    • Please type in a valid HN username
      naeemnur on HN

Requests

  • Show top comments

    From 1 comment
    • It would be great if you can put Top Comments as well
      natsu90 on HN
  • Link top submissions to HN discussions

    From 1 comment
    • This is very nice! Can you make it so that the Top Submissions links go to the HN discussions?
      CatsoCatsoCatso on HN

Alternatives named

  • GitHub profile widget (Show HN post)

    From 1 comment
    • Hello. Would love to get your feedback! Here's my profile as an example. :) https://hackernews.club/hacker/profile/sideproject A few weeks ago, there was a Show HN post regarding…
      sideproject on HN

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