Photo Sheet

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photo gallery

SHOW HN2021

33points
16comments
#1,091of 2,533 in 2021
Top 44%of 2021 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

3 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 3 mixed, 8 critical, out of 14 comments about the project. Thread score -0.28.

Execution: 1 for, 7 againstIdea: 2 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Nice looking photos and a fun experiment

    From 3 comments
    • Wow nice job. I want to find a drop-in solution like this for projects where I use llgal/lazygal/etc.
      themodelplumber on HN
    • I wrote something like that in shell script very long time ago, it's a very fun experiment to share photos with your friends Congrats!
      lsferreira42 on HN
    • The page loads on Firefox/Mac, but that’s about it. Clicking around does nothing. They look like great little pics though!
      bigwheeler on HN

Objections

  • Does not work in Firefox on Linux, Mac or mobile, nor in Safari

    From 5 comments
    • Doesn't work at all in Firefox Linux. (ie, I click on an image and nothing happens)
      RobertRoberts on HN
    • Also not working here on FF/Linux. Tried Chrome and it's pretty nice. One odd thing I noticed: if I click on an image and then click left or right to go forward or back, after…
      uhoh-itsmaciek on HN
    • In Mobile FF clicking does nothing, URL changes
      tomcooks on HN
    • Got the same issue with non-mobile firefox.
      soperj on HN
    • It fails in Safari. :(
      DHPersonal on HN
  • Back button and navigation behave incorrectly in Chrome and Android

    From 2 comments
    • Pressed a picture. The image shows. Pressed the back button. Nothing happens. Pressed the back button again. The browser left the site. Chrome on Android.
      marginalia_nu on HN
    • I clicked the back button and that did not work (Chrome, desktop). Seems this demo has a ways to go yet. Not bad for an MVP!
      adamredwoods on HN
  • Lacks JavaScript, which hurts accessibility for interactive elements

    From 1 comment
    • Really nice showcase. While I like non-JS solutions, some kind of JavaScript is almost always needed when creating interactive elements to ensure accessibility.
      zichy on HN

Requests

  • Drop-in solution usable with gallery generators

    From 1 comment
    • Wow nice job. I want to find a drop-in solution like this for projects where I use llgal/lazygal/etc.
      themodelplumber on HN

Alternatives named

  • llgal and lazygal gallery generators

    From 1 comment
    • Wow nice job. I want to find a drop-in solution like this for projects where I use llgal/lazygal/etc.
      themodelplumber on HN

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