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New comment by previnder in "Show HN: Kraa – Writing App for Everything"

previnder — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:08:06 +0000

Clicking on the line with the cursor worked for me.

Twitter: High Value, or Highest Value?

previnder — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:05:54 +0000

Article URL: https://grantslatton.com/twitter

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44989818

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by previnder in "Is Twitter Down?"

previnder — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:59:01 +0000

It worked fine ten minutes ago, but now it's not loading.

My Digital Garden Philosophy

previnder — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:48:11 +0000

Article URL: https://www.emgoto.com/my-digital-garden/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43320577

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

George Orwell: Why I Write (1946)

previnder — Tue, 25 Feb 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Article URL: https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/why-i-write/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43178395

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by previnder in "So, do you want to write?"

previnder — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 02:26:58 +0000

I recently got into blogging; and while I was designing my site, I went through hundreds of blogs and personal sites, and I saw many instances of the same thing.

Paternal Advice to a Cardinal

previnder — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 02:20:21 +0000

Article URL: https://simonsarris.com/h/paternal-advice-to-a-cardinal

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43155240

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

The Pool of Infinite Sorrow

previnder — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 23:27:14 +0000

Article URL: https://aella.substack.com/p/the-pool-of-infinite-sorrow

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43154245

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Setting up a trusted, self-signed SSL/TLS certificate authority in Linux

previnder — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 21:59:14 +0000

Article URL: https://previnder.com/tls-ca-linux/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083687

Points: 142

# Comments: 37

What If Facebook Were a Nonprofit? (2014)

previnder — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:40:32 +0000

Article URL: https://nadia.xyz/facebook-nonprofit

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40824424

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

The Technology (2014)

previnder — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:12:42 +0000

Article URL: http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2014/07/the-technology.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38566237

Points: 21

# Comments: 1

Discuit, the alternative to Reddit, is now open-source

previnder — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:55:56 +0000

Article URL: https://discuit.substack.com/p/open-source

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38478934

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

New comment by previnder in "Ask HN: Do you have a high level of energy throughout the day?"

previnder — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 03:02:05 +0000

If I remember correctly, Leonardo da Vinci also had a similar routine.

New comment by previnder in "Before OpenAI, Sam Altman was fired from Y Combinator by his mentor"

previnder — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 02:12:19 +0000

I would, however, add that just because most people are bad at estimating others doesn't mean that everyone is equally bad. There may be some people who are incredibly good at seeing where others are coming from and what their true intentions are. But, of course, everyone's probably overestimating their own capacity to estimate others.

New comment by previnder in "Nepal bans TikTok and says it disrupts social harmony"

previnder — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:28:53 +0000

I wonder if this is because the creators routinely prune negative comments of them. Or perhaps it is because Youtube severely down ranks comments with dislikes.

New comment by previnder in "Show HN: Discuit – A Reddit alternative with a clean UI and a sensible vision"

previnder — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 13:42:35 +0000

Golang on the back-end (with mysql and redis) and React on the front-end.

New comment by previnder in "Removed as moderator of /r/Celebrities after over 14 years"

previnder — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 13:22:30 +0000

I launched an alternative a few days ago you may want to check out: https://discuit.net/. We're still in the very early stages, however.

New comment by previnder in "Show HN: Discuit – A Reddit alternative with a clean UI and a sensible vision"

previnder — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 22:26:03 +0000

Thanks. I checked out your site. Cool, unique design. And the back button works!

New comment by previnder in "Show HN: Discuit – A Reddit alternative with a clean UI and a sensible vision"

previnder — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:11:49 +0000

Thanks. This is what I mean, perhaps I should have explained better.

I've now just dropped the "no politics" rule, because people seem to get the wrong idea.

New comment by previnder in "Show HN: Discuit – A Reddit alternative with a clean UI and a sensible vision"

previnder — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:30:52 +0000

Wikipedia, although a non-profit, is not federated; it's a centralized platform. It doesn't seem to me that it's centralization that's necessarily the problem, although, I agree with you, it often is.