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SHOW HN2017

47points
8comments
#837of 2,242 in 2017
Top 38%of 2017 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Idea: 1 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

Objections

  • Facebook Live adds around 10 second delay

    From 1 comment
    • Hey all! Built this over the weekend with hshoebridge and mswofford for Ludum Dare. Source code is over at https://github.com/zachlatta/final-fantasy-live. There's around a 10…
      zachlatta on HN
  • Facebook took the main stream offline

    From 2 comments
    • Hey all! Built this over the weekend with hshoebridge and mswofford for Ludum Dare. Source code is over at https://github.com/zachlatta/final-fantasy-live. There's around a 10…
      zachlatta on HN
    • Not sure, wasn't given a reason :-/. Just got a notification saying that it was taken down.
      zachlatta on HN
  • Facebook login prompts are annoying

    From 1 comment
    • Wow, Facebook sure has gotten worse with the login nagging over the years. Several layers of prompts are trying to break through my ad blocker. It didn't use to be this bad.
      tewlean on HN

Questions

  • Why was the stream taken offline?

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • Twitch, as in Twitch Plays Pokemon

    From 2 comments
    • Wouldn't Twitch be a better platform for this?
      doubleplusgood on HN
    • Twitch Plays Pokemon started this trend. Twitch ended up taking down the stream for a while, which caused a massive uproar because TPP exploded in popularity and was the #1…
      iEchoic on HN

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