Swedish Startup Space
Web and SaaS
startup community site
SHOW HN2013
How HN took it
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.33.
Performance: 0 for, 2 againstIdea: 0 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 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
Liked the site and welcomed the community as a Swedish reader
From 1 comment
I like it and I am also Swedish. I will be moving back to Sweden in a number of years (Stockholm). I look forward to the meet the startup community :)
JimWestergren on HN
Objections
Site went down under HN traffic and was hard to reach
From 3 comments
Site is down :(
utvecklare_2131 on HNSite seems to be inaccessible due to the HN effect. Text version from Google Cache:…
ValentineC on HNI'm in currently in Sweden and I get a 502 bad gateway... so I can't comment on the site, but out of curiosity, if this is targeted at the Swedish entrepreneur, why call it…
sk00byd00 on HN
Name is in English rather than Swedish, questioned the choice
From 2 comments
I'm in currently in Sweden and I get a 502 bad gateway... so I can't comment on the site, but out of curiosity, if this is targeted at the Swedish entrepreneur, why call it…
sk00byd00 on HN> I know that English is a requirement of Swedish universities Sure, to enter you need to meet certain requirements. But according to at least policy (if not law) all lectures…
ninjin on HN
Design does not feel Nordic enough
From 1 comment
I expected a more nordic look :) Like bluish, lots of white, simplistic layout with green accents :) And why not host the Swedish community on .se domain?
znowi on HN
Used .com domain instead of .se
From 1 comment
I expected a more nordic look :) Like bluish, lots of white, simplistic layout with green accents :) And why not host the Swedish community on .se domain?
znowi on HN
Requests
More Nordic, Scandinavian visual design
From 2 comments
I expected a more nordic look :) Like bluish, lots of white, simplistic layout with green accents :) And why not host the Swedish community on .se domain?
znowi on HNGood point! We've been working with a few design ideas and I'm sure over time it will become more 'scandinavian feeling'. In terms of the domain - because we are trying to also…
jp1989 on HN
Feedback on the redesign
From 1 comment
Sorry guys, the site actually crashed due to a non-HN related issue just after posting :S We just updated the design and would love some feedback on it.
jp1989 on HN
Questions
Why English name and .com domain instead of Swedish
From 2 comments
I'm in currently in Sweden and I get a 502 bad gateway... so I can't comment on the site, but out of curiosity, if this is targeted at the Swedish entrepreneur, why call it…
sk00byd00 on HNI expected a more nordic look :) Like bluish, lots of white, simplistic layout with green accents :) And why not host the Swedish community on .se domain?
znowi on HN
Alternatives named
HackerNytt, a Swedish Hacker News site
From 1 comment
The Swedish HN should also be mentioned: http://hackernytt.se
skarmklart on HN