HNTerm
Dev tools
terminal client
SHOW HN2019
139points
41comments
#325of 2,195 in 2019
Top 15%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
4 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 6 critical, out of 18 comments about the project. Thread score -0.10.
Design: 3 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 2 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Vim keybindings are intuitive
From 1 comment
Wow, the vim keybindings are very intiutive. I just pressed O without thinking about it and it opened the highlighted link in a browser. although I miss using h and l for going…
ducaale on HN
Clean concept and design
From 2 comments
Looking at the API request counter/how it renders it seems like you're pinging the API for every news item? 43 for just the "news" and "show" sections seems pretty high. If that…
folkhack on HNCool app // And screenshot
Terretta on HN
Objections
Mac open shortcut failed due to xdg-open
From 2 comments
This is awesome, but not sure why pressing o / O on mac (catalina) doesn't open anything.
johnnyfived on HNUse `open` instead of xdg-open on macOS.
ComputerGuru on HN
Big dates display bug
From 1 comment
Woah, those are some big dates: https://bobbyjack.me/images/hackernews/hnterm.png
oneeyedpigeon on HN
Unclear how to return from an article
From 1 comment
Few UX comments: 1. There are a few advanced features that are enabled by default that I think should be hidden by default: stats and multiple panes 2. It's unclear how to get…
iddan on HN
Requests
Dark mode or color themes
From 3 comments
I think a dark mode would be great too
wlqlwlql on HNThanks for this. I love the concept, and would use it daily if there were features for adding/removing/viewing favorites. This is something that the official API doesn't support,…
equalunique on HNThat's nice! There are some other mentions about color themes, but I'm wondering if it could just respect my terminal's color theme with background & foreground colors?
mjsir911 on HN
Favorites and follow features
From 1 comment
Thanks for this. I love the concept, and would use it daily if there were features for adding/removing/viewing favorites. This is something that the official API doesn't support,…
equalunique on HN
Questions
What problem does this solve versus the browser?
From 1 comment
Just trying to figure out what problem this project is solving.
a13n on HN
Alternatives named
Hacker News in the browser
From 1 comment
What's wrong with browsing Hacker News in the browser?
a13n on HN
Refined Hacker News extension
From 1 comment
This might not be addressing your issue directly, but for my browser extension Refined Hacker News [1], once a user is logged-in in the browser site it is fairly simple to…
plibither8 on HN