By asking visitors to correctly say which direction of say, four (up,
down, left or right) a part of a captcha appears to be "moving", it
filters out the bots while allowing humans with optical illusion
fooled eyeballs to pass the test. Given 16 of those captcha requests
in a row and given...
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Hey HN! This is my first development project, and I wanted to share it with you all<p>I built Reddit Anywhere because I kept manually searching Reddit for discussions about articles and videos I was reading/watching, and I wanted to automate it.<p>The extension is pretty straightforward: it add...
Im looking for a forum for more non-tech light-hearted discussion.<p>Reddit has become annoying to the point where if you make jokes that are even a little bit "violent", your account gets suspended.<p>What do you guys use. Is Lemmy any good?
Hi HN,<p>I built Indie Compass (<a href="https://indiecompass.app" rel="nofollow">https://indiecompass.app</a>) because managing leads and conversations from Reddit using spreadsheets and scattered DMs felt inefficient and prone to error. Many potential connections were getting l...
I wanted a way to get notified about high-engagement stories on HN (e.g., 500+ points), so I built this Raycast menubar extension. It uses the HN API to filter and display top stories right from your menu bar.<p>It was quick to build - just half a day.<p>Code: <a href="https://github.com&#...
I’m curious if anyone here uses mainstream social media (Facebook, X/Twitter, Pinterest, etc) via a web browser.<p>I’m interested in use cases where a browser is the primary access method.<p>If yes, what is your experience and would you recommend it?
What if Hacker News was a spreadsheet?<p>Well now it is:<p>We've been reimagining the spreadsheet for live data at Paradigm.<p>As a fun side project, we asked ourselves: what if HN itself was a sheet?<p>So we built it!<p>https://app.paradigmai.com/sheets/public/57563f21...