Show HN: Pointless but mostly-exact clone of Hacker News
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Source code: http://github.com/shawwn/sharcI 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...
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Some days I'd spend a solid 16 hours on this.What's the point?
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One of the project's goals was to be high performance.
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