NotCRUD

Consumer and social

community forum

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70points
35comments
#393of 2,565 in 2015
Top 16%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

4 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 4 mixed, 6 critical, out of 19 comments about the project. Thread score -0.03.

Idea: 2 for, 3 againstDesign: 1 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 againstDocs: 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

  • Design looks good and is cool

    From 2 comments
    • Like it! I wanted to read the footer of the page (to see what this is powered by) but scrolling down loads more content. (Pressing Esc+Page down simultaneously let me see it).
      general_failure on HN
    • Looks good, I don't get why you called it !CRUD however.
      dutchbrit on HN
  • Useful resource for Indian developers

    From 1 comment
    • It is extensively desi and useful. Coders of Indian SaaS companies are bookmarking it.
      rajcharaborti on HN

Objections

  • Layout is busier than HN's simple design

    From 3 comments
    • Cool idea, but the best part of HN (aside from the content) is how simple the layout and design is. Yours is not complex nor does it perform badly, but I don't get the same…
      sotojuan on HN
    • Nice work...a little busy for my tastes but that could be a cultural thing :) An excellent showcase of your skills I think.
      cubano on HN
    • I remember reading about paraschopra and Wingify on HackerStreet India - an India-centric HN rip-off that didn't work out though paraschopra was pretty active in the early days.…
      adarsh_y on HN
  • Post titles are truncated

    From 2 comments
    • If you don't mind sharing the details, What is the tech stack? Also most of headlines are trimmed off. I have to click on the link just to know what this post is about. Longer…
      YogeeKnows on HN
    • I'm not able to see the full title of the posts (13" MBP Retina). It is cut off half-way. As a front-page for a HN-style site, that's a serious usability bug that you want to…
      smhx on HN
  • Showing online users is a privacy concern

    From 1 comment
    • The online users part of the site is pretty concerning, I wonder if they intend to keep it there? I wouldn’t want to sign up to a site that broadcasts when I am online…
      Tinyyy on HN
  • The CRUD explanation and Indian-focus framing are criticized

    From 2 comments
    • > showcase the best of Indian creativity and ingenuity in product development. I genuinely don't understand above. You want to showcase the "best creativity" by showing that you…
      linuxkerneldev on HN
    • That is quite flawed. and quite honestly one of the dumbest things I have ever read here. You also come across as quite arrogant or entitled when you say that all CRUD…
      thrownear on HN

Requests

  • Show full post titles

    From 2 comments
    • If you don't mind sharing the details, What is the tech stack? Also most of headlines are trimmed off. I have to click on the link just to know what this post is about. Longer…
      YogeeKnows on HN
    • I'm not able to see the full title of the posts (13" MBP Retina). It is cut off half-way. As a front-page for a HN-style site, that's a serious usability bug that you want to…
      smhx on HN
  • Remove infinite scrolling and the footer is unreachable

    From 2 comments
    • You may want to rethink the presence of that unreachable footer, given the contemporary presence of infinite scrolling...
      trumbitta2 on HN
    • Cool idea, but the best part of HN (aside from the content) is how simple the layout and design is. Yours is not complex nor does it perform badly, but I don't get the same…
      sotojuan on HN
  • Add guidelines or FAQs

    From 1 comment
    • Calling it Hacker News of India, but I'm not able to find any Guildlines or FAQs on your site.
      dhruvsachde on HN
  • Threaded replies

    From 1 comment
    • Thanks for the feedback on design. We used NodeBB and threaded replies is something on our agenda. HN design works really well right now because the new content posted is much…
      paraschopra on HN

Questions

  • What is the tech stack?

    From 1 comment
    • If you don't mind sharing the details, What is the tech stack? Also most of headlines are trimmed off. I have to click on the link just to know what this post is about. Longer…
      YogeeKnows on HN
  • Why is it called NotCRUD?

    From 2 comments
    • Looks good, I don't get why you called it !CRUD however.
      dutchbrit on HN
    • From http://thenextweb.com/in/2015/09/03/notcrud-is-a-hacker-news-inspired-community-for-developers-in-india/ PC: “CRUD refers to basic database functions — create, read, update…
      saaadhu on HN

Alternatives named

  • HackerStreet India

    From 3 comments
    • I remember reading about paraschopra and Wingify on HackerStreet India - an India-centric HN rip-off that didn't work out though paraschopra was pretty active in the early days.…
      adarsh_y on HN
    • I thought http://hackerstreet.in/ was kinda already Hackernews for Indian audience?
      gnufied on HN
    • hackerstreet has lost it's relevance and it's not really maintained anymore. I plan to shut it down sometime soon.
      prateekdayal on HN

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