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#3,844of 4,366 in 2026
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How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
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What people liked
Fun, hopeful idea for the rejected
From 1 comment
Injecting hope into the rejected. We need more content like this. I like the idea one commenter mentioned about an HN sibling - they can live spitefully side by side. <3
anthonycoslett on HN
Documentation of the directory is appreciated
From 1 comment
Good that folks kept going and it's all documented here. Please fix the typography of this wonderful directory.
shervinafshar on HN
Objections
Typography needs fixing
From 1 comment
Good that folks kept going and it's all documented here. Please fix the typography of this wonderful directory.
shervinafshar on HN
Requests
A rejected-by-HN sibling site
From 3 comments
Needs a rejected by HN sibling too
baigy on HNlol - this is a smart idea
anthonycoslett on HNInjecting hope into the rejected. We need more content like this. I like the idea one commenter mentioned about an HN sibling - they can live spitefully side by side. <3
anthonycoslett on HN
Alternatives named
Another site already uses rejectedbyyc.vercel.app
From 1 comment
Interesting vercel.app subdomain: Vercel automatically appended a random word like `-ten` because there is at least one other app with this very specific name:…
Leftium on HN