Blogmesh

Infrastructure

decentralized social network

SHOW HN2018

Blogmesh

Blogmesh, Interconnect Blogs to Create a Decentralized Social Network

blogmesh.org

#decentralized social network#blogs#blogring#wordpress#indieweb

15points
3comments
#1,367of 2,155 in 2018
Top 64%of 2018 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

0 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Design: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 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

  • Works as a reasonable idea

    From 1 comment
    • I mean, it's okay. I wouldn't do it like that. You need a client with a nice UI/UX, you need a standardised format for updates and you need a nice way to manage `read`…
      thecupisblue on HN

Objections

  • Design should use a proper client, standard update format and permission controls

    From 1 comment
    • I mean, it's okay. I wouldn't do it like that. You need a client with a nice UI/UX, you need a standardised format for updates and you need a nice way to manage `read`…
      thecupisblue on HN
  • Dislikes depending on WordPress; suggests a browser extension or desktop app instead

    From 1 comment
    • This is nice, but Wordpress? Perhaps it would be better to just use a browser extension, or a tiny desktop app that would fetch and post stuff to blogs. Don't make me run…
      fiatjaf on HN

Requests

  • Browser extension or desktop app to post to blogs

    From 1 comment
    • This is nice, but Wordpress? Perhaps it would be better to just use a browser extension, or a tiny desktop app that would fetch and post stuff to blogs. Don't make me run…
      fiatjaf on HN
  • Read permissions and communication channels between users

    From 1 comment
    • I mean, it's okay. I wouldn't do it like that. You need a client with a nice UI/UX, you need a standardised format for updates and you need a nice way to manage `read`…
      thecupisblue on HN

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