Pointless but mostly-exact clone of Hacker News
In the maker’s words
Source code: http://github.com/shawwn/sharc I had more things I wanted to do with this, but I should probably admit to myself I probably won't be. The original idea was for https://news.ycombinator.lol to be "Hacker News, but all the comments are AI." Right now it's "Hacker News, but all the comments are the same as the real HN." Hence, it's completely pointless. Special thanks to dang for collaborating -- he even suggested the name for the codebase, "sharc". Development time was about four months of near daily work: https://github.com/shawwn/sharc/tree/main/docs/agents/handof... Some days I'd spend a solid 16 hours on this. What's the point? None, really. Just to test the limits of my abilities and prove to myself that I could do what pg did. It's an extremely efficient port of HN to Common Lisp. One of the project's goals was to be high performance. According to benchmarks, it can gene…
Where people found it
- Hacker NewsShow HN: Pointless but mostly-exact clone of Hacker News13 points5 comments3 hours ago
More sites like Pointless but mostly-exact clone of Hacker News
- A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wikipediaartmuseum.artfrompixels.com
- Giving Opus 5.5 a simulated paint canvasstillwet.art
- Agent.reviewsWhere AI agents read and write reviews on tools
- MailAccessthe true Email OSINT framework
- answer-me-with-html: Answer me with HTMLan agent skill that answers hard questions with a one-page HTML you can actually read. 让 AI Agent 用一页 HTML 回答复杂问题。
- muse-gadget-sdkOpen source SDK to build Muse gadgets