Luunr

Consumer and social

topic chat

SHOW HN2012

15points
7comments
#1,074of 1,677 in 2012
Top 65%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 3 mixed, 0 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.22.

Idea: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 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

  • Clean, well-designed UI with little friction

    From 3 comments
    • this is great. ambitious, yes, but it's well put together, very little friction which is always good. keep the spam in control (i already see someone going Roxbury with the…
      flexxaeon on HN
    • Interesting UI - needs better topic discovery, maybe track popular/active/trending topics. Realtime search feed is cool but prone to griefing. Maybe hide scrollbars when not in…
      RossDM on HN
    • Really nice UI and design. I'm on the site and there isn't really anything to do though!
      throwaway998 on HN
  • Interesting take on topic chat

    From 1 comment
    • Its an interesting take on topic chat. The trolls will ruin it for a while (you can already see some of this) but the base idea is cool.
      ChuckMcM on HN

Objections

  • Spam and trolling risk, especially realtime search and topic creation

    From 3 comments
    • Its an interesting take on topic chat. The trolls will ruin it for a while (you can already see some of this) but the base idea is cool.
      ChuckMcM on HN
    • this is great. ambitious, yes, but it's well put together, very little friction which is always good. keep the spam in control (i already see someone going Roxbury with the…
      flexxaeon on HN
    • Interesting UI - needs better topic discovery, maybe track popular/active/trending topics. Realtime search feed is cool but prone to griefing. Maybe hide scrollbars when not in…
      RossDM on HN
  • Unclear what the benefit is or how it connects people

    From 1 comment
    • I'm confused on the benefits? How does it connect me with people? Is it just a giant chat room?
      nalidixic on HN
  • Little to do once on the site

    From 1 comment
    • Really nice UI and design. I'm on the site and there isn't really anything to do though!
      throwaway998 on HN
  • Broken on iPhone

    From 1 comment
    • this is great. ambitious, yes, but it's well put together, very little friction which is always good. keep the spam in control (i already see someone going Roxbury with the…
      flexxaeon on HN

Requests

  • Topic discovery such as popular, active or trending topics

    From 1 comment
    • Interesting UI - needs better topic discovery, maybe track popular/active/trending topics. Realtime search feed is cool but prone to griefing. Maybe hide scrollbars when not in…
      RossDM on HN
  • Hide scrollbars when not in use

    From 1 comment
    • Interesting UI - needs better topic discovery, maybe track popular/active/trending topics. Realtime search feed is cool but prone to griefing. Maybe hide scrollbars when not in…
      RossDM on HN

Questions

  • How does it connect me with people?

    From 1 comment
    • I'm confused on the benefits? How does it connect me with people? Is it just a giant chat room?
      nalidixic on HN

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