LearnSearch

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LearnSearch

User Curated Learning Resources built with Vue, Firestore

learnsearch.xyz

#learning resources#curated links#self teaching#upvote

39points
24comments
#912of 2,242 in 2017
Top 41%of 2017 by points

How HN took it

DebatedReal support and real criticism

4 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 4 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score -0.03.

Execution: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 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

  • Good project idea and a cool look

    From 3 comments
    • good project to work on! I too had similar idea (especially about confidently pointing out to good resources) but never started it.. instead I just created curated resources for…
      asicsp on HN
    • What framework did you use for the Material Design look? Pretty cool website!
      stemuk on HN
    • hsikka is a rising star. Definitely a person to watch. Great stuff here.
      theCalibrius on HN

Objections

  • Search not yet implemented

    From 2 comments
    • A little ironic, it's called learnsearch but you cant't search :D And what's the registration for?
      21stio on HN
    • good project to work on! I too had similar idea (especially about confidently pointing out to good resources) but never started it.. instead I just created curated resources for…
      asicsp on HN
  • Site did not load past the header for one commenter

    From 2 comments
  • Registration required without clear reason

    From 1 comment
    • A little ironic, it's called learnsearch but you cant't search :D And what's the registration for?
      21stio on HN
  • The .xyz TLD is widely used for spam

    From 1 comment
    • A bit OT. Please don't use .XYZ TLD. It consists of abc.xyz (Google) and the rest is exclusively used by SEO spam/regular spam/malware/scams. I block the entire TLD.
      nasredin on HN
  • Unclear what upvotes mean for ordering resources

    From 1 comment
    • And what you focus on is to be determined by who votes for what? And that over the whole Topic of Computer Science but you probably know what I mean. Lets say you create a Theory…
      DelightOne on HN

Requests

  • Add search

    From 2 comments
    • good project to work on! I too had similar idea (especially about confidently pointing out to good resources) but never started it.. instead I just created curated resources for…
      asicsp on HN
    • A little ironic, it's called learnsearch but you cant't search :D And what's the registration for?
      21stio on HN
  • Use an easier-on-the-eyes color scheme

    From 1 comment
    • This is a pretty cool tool but I would recommend using a more eye-friendly color scheme on the website. How was your experience in working with the new Firestore DB?
      sjroot on HN

Questions

  • How resources lead people astray

    From 1 comment
    • In which way can resources lead people astray? It sounds kinda weird. I thought a resource has topics whereby it sets its focus. Is it cause they expected sth else from the…
      DelightOne on HN
  • What upvotes are meant to signify

    From 1 comment
    • And what you focus on is to be determined by who votes for what? And that over the whole Topic of Computer Science but you probably know what I mean. Lets say you create a Theory…
      DelightOne on HN
  • Experience with Firestore

    From 1 comment
    • This is a pretty cool tool but I would recommend using a more eye-friendly color scheme on the website. How was your experience in working with the new Firestore DB?
      sjroot on HN

Alternatives named

  • learn-anything.xyz

    From 1 comment
    • good project to work on! I too had similar idea (especially about confidently pointing out to good resources) but never started it.. instead I just created curated resources for…
      asicsp on HN

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