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How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 1 against
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Good fit with slow journalism philosophy
From 1 comment
This is a nice idea, in line with the Slow Journalism movement [1]. I subscribe to Delayed Gratification [2] since I find the slower, more considered reflection and summarisation…
c-oreills on HN
Objections
Wikipedia alone is not useful; wants timelier sources
From 1 comment
This service isn't really for me (I have no interest in tracking any famous people), so my opinion is likely not useful. But regardless of the topic, just tracking wikipedia…
JohnFen on HN
Not interested in tracking famous people
From 1 comment
This service isn't really for me (I have no interest in tracking any famous people), so my opinion is likely not useful. But regardless of the topic, just tracking wikipedia…
JohnFen on HN
Requests
Add more sources beyond Wikipedia
From 1 comment
Thanks for taking a look. Wikipedia pages are really just the core, and they're a good signal for "notability" given https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability I am…
wodow on HN
Suggestions for topics or categories to add next
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Questions
How to give back to Wikipedia volunteer editors
From 1 comment
OP here. One thing I don't have a good answer for yet: this mostly uses Wikipedia as a source. How can I pay back to volunteer editors ("Wikipedians") if this is at all…
wodow on HN
Alternatives named
Delayed Gratification (slow journalism magazine)
From 1 comment
This is a nice idea, in line with the Slow Journalism movement [1]. I subscribe to Delayed Gratification [2] since I find the slower, more considered reflection and summarisation…
c-oreills on HN