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I created it in 2014 since I wanted a service that would give me nice looking pictures, rather than just coloured boxes or similar,…",{"value":58,"source":59,"evidence":60},"Web and app developers needing placeholder images","inferred",[61,62],{"id":55,"by":11,"text":56},{"id":63,"by":64,"text":65},"19774968","O1111OOO","Just wanted to comment on the clarity and effectiveness of the home page. Love it! So many user-friendly checkboxes are ticked off. Nice look, great description, plenty of…",{"value":67,"source":52,"evidence":68},"Free; costs covered by sponsors and ads",[69],{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},"19776710","It does indeed. DigitalOcean is kind enough to sponsor the infrastructure, and BelugaCDN provides us with CDN services. Any other costs I cover out of pocket \u002F via carbon ads.",{"value":73,"source":52,"evidence":74},"Wanted nice-looking placeholder pictures rather than coloured boxes",[75],{"id":55,"by":11,"text":56},[77,83,89],{"value":78,"source":52,"evidence":79},"Go backend",[80],{"id":81,"by":11,"text":82},"19775305","We switched over from our old NodeJS backend to a new Go backend recently, and gave the website an overhaul as well, things were a bit shaky during the transition.",{"value":84,"source":52,"evidence":85},"DigitalOcean hosting",[86],{"id":87,"by":11,"text":88},"19775161","DigitalOcean sponsors our infrastructure, and BelugaCDN covers our CDN costs, yep. Very happy with both services, been a customer of DO for years.",{"value":90,"source":52,"evidence":91},"BelugaCDN",[92],{"id":87,"by":11,"text":88},"open_source","launched","unknown",{"praise":97,"objections":133,"requests":159,"questions":178,"alternatives":193},[98,111,122],{"value":99,"source":100,"evidence":101},"Clear, simple docs and homepage","commenter",[102,103,107],{"id":63,"by":64,"text":65},{"id":104,"by":105,"text":106},"19776877","hliyan","Exactly. It took me under 30 seconds of scanning through the page to understand most of the API. No fancy badges, abstract graphics or buzzwords, just a direct demonstration of…",{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},"19780463","yingw787","This is what API homepages, or at least \"Getting Started\" pages, should feel like.",{"value":112,"source":100,"evidence":113},"Great name",[114,118],{"id":115,"by":116,"text":117},"19774215","berbec","Normally, I don't think much of the name of a product. Descriptive, flowerly, pie-in-the-sky, complete bs, etc. This one is genius.",{"id":119,"by":120,"text":121},"19775558","40four","Looks like this is not the first service like this, but I'll be honest, I wasn't aware they exist! Haha! This one might win the contest on beat name though. I feel like it's a…",{"value":123,"source":100,"evidence":124},"Nice photos",[125,129],{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"19774837","jbkkd","Simple service, easy to use, gets the job done, good selection of beautiful photos and great documentation on the open source repo. I'm sold",{"id":130,"by":131,"text":132},"19777212","arendtio","Love at first sight!",[134,141,148],{"value":135,"source":100,"evidence":136},"Photos rely on Unsplash licensing",[137],{"id":138,"by":139,"text":140},"19774366","pvorb","This looks neat and might come in handy. I'm concerned about the legitimation, though. Citing from https:\u002F\u002Funsplash.com\u002Flicense: > This license does not include the right to…",{"value":142,"source":100,"evidence":143},"Service was down during backend switch",[144],{"id":145,"by":146,"text":147},"19775254","ricardobeat","Has there been some kind of relaunch? Service was unreachable last Friday.",{"value":149,"source":100,"evidence":150},"URL format with slashes is hard to read",[151,155],{"id":152,"by":153,"text":154},"19774463","herpderperator","I don't like the fact that it's \u002F200\u002F300, it should be \u002F200x300. The slash makes it more difficult to read, i.e. in the example: https:\u002F\u002Fpicsum.photos\u002Fid\u002F237\u002F200\u002F300, it would be…",{"id":156,"by":157,"text":158},"19775310","quickthrower2","It should be https:\u002F\u002Fpicsum.photos\u002Fid\u002F237?w=200&h=300, IMO.",[160,171],{"value":161,"source":100,"evidence":162},"Category or tag filtering of images",[163,167],{"id":164,"by":165,"text":166},"19774419","marc_abonce","Are the photos scraped automatically from Unsplash or are they manually curated in some way? I'm wondering because it looks like that website classifies photos by category…",{"id":168,"by":169,"text":170},"19776864","TomK32","This needs some support to query by tags to turn into something awesomer.",{"value":172,"source":100,"evidence":173},"Video or GIF placeholders",[174],{"id":175,"by":176,"text":177},"19775246","busymom0","Somebody should built an equivalent for gifs and videos",[179,186],{"value":180,"source":100,"evidence":181},"How is the service funded and hosted",[182],{"id":183,"by":184,"text":185},"19775832","anbop","How is something like this funded? Doesn’t this cost money to host?",{"value":187,"source":100,"evidence":188},"What is the privacy policy",[189],{"id":190,"by":191,"text":192},"19774270","gloflo","What is your privacy policy? Do you store any information about the users?",[194,201,212,223],{"value":195,"source":100,"evidence":196},"PlaceKitten",[197],{"id":198,"by":199,"text":200},"19774428","throwaway2016a","I'm personally partial to PlaceKitten[1] though around halloween I will sometimes switch it up with PlaceZombie[2] This one looks nice in that you wouldn't be embarrassed if it…",{"value":202,"source":100,"evidence":203},"Unsplash Source",[204,208],{"id":205,"by":206,"text":207},"19774617","n_u_l_l","What is the difference between this and Unsplash Source[1]? [1]. https:\u002F\u002Fsource.unsplash.com\u002F",{"id":209,"by":210,"text":211},"19776582","blackbrokkoli","This seems to be built on top of the unsplash API. That is of course ok, but does it provide any relevant additional functionality? You can literally use…",{"value":213,"source":100,"evidence":214},"lorempixel",[215,219],{"id":216,"by":217,"text":218},"19774395","PavlovsCat","http:\u002F\u002Florempixel.com\u002F It's pretty old, too. https:\u002F\u002Fwww.awwwards.com\u002Fsites\u002Florempixum",{"id":220,"by":221,"text":222},"19780265","edgarvaldes","Similar: lorempixel.com https:\u002F\u002Fplaceholder.com\u002F",{"value":224,"source":100,"evidence":225},"placeholder.com",[226,230],{"id":227,"by":228,"text":229},"19776730","ndusan-hn","I've used this plain placeholder (https:\u002F\u002Fplaceholder.com\u002F) and it worked nice, but this looks like next level :) Thanks!",{"id":220,"by":221,"text":222},{"comments":232,"answered":233,"key":234},13,10,[235,238,241],{"id":236,"text":237},"19775369","Thank you for the kind words!",{"id":239,"text":240},"19774470","That's correct! 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