*.temp.website
Infrastructure
static site hosting
SHOW HN2018
19points
11comments
#1,225of 2,155 in 2018
Top 57%of 2018 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
1 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score 0.00.
Idea: 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
Simple and easy to use
From 1 comment
I can't personally imagine using it while gh-pages is free - but I love how simple it is, good work.
dharness on HN
Objections
Free GitHub Pages makes it unnecessary
From 1 comment
I can't personally imagine using it while gh-pages is free - but I love how simple it is, good work.
dharness on HN
Git is usually the first step for demos, so the use case is unclear
From 1 comment
Yeah I don't know though, git is usually the first thing I do for a demo or prototype so I'm not sure I see it.
dharness on HN
Requests
Password protection for links
From 1 comment
Interesting! Do you think you will also add the option to password-protect the link?
antares88 on HN
Add a noscript message for users without JavaScript
From 1 comment
So, it's like bitbaloon but with a self destruct timer? I use bitbaloon when needing to host a few static HTML files for demo purpose. Also, please add a message for disabled js…
lecarore on HN
Support hosting beyond index.html, such as autoindex and galleries
From 1 comment
Your description is apt. Bitballoon seems limited by the fact that it requires an index.html page. I want to provide a way to temporarily host a wider range of content in further…
eerikkivistik on HN
Questions
Will password protection be added?
From 1 comment
Interesting! Do you think you will also add the option to password-protect the link?
antares88 on HN
Alternatives named
BitBalloon
From 1 comment
So, it's like bitbaloon but with a self destruct timer? I use bitbaloon when needing to host a few static HTML files for demo purpose. Also, please add a message for disabled js…
lecarore on HN
GitHub Pages
From 1 comment
I can't personally imagine using it while gh-pages is free - but I love how simple it is, good work.
dharness on HN
Pastebin, Ghostbin, archive.org
From 1 comment
how about pastebin, ghostbin or even HN comments as websites? maybe run them through archive.org or even some other site with RSS as an overlay ...
DyslexicAtheist on HN