Shodan Snippets
Dev tools
command snippet sharing
SHOW HN2018
How HN took it
1 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 7 critical, out of 15 comments about the project. Thread score -0.30.
Privacy: 0 for, 4 againstDesign: 1 for, 1 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Nice concept and clean list of snippets
From 2 comments
Nifty list of snippets. Would love it if the snippets could be expanded inline on the homepage instead of opening a new page for every snippet. The carets on the left also give…
sinstein on HNLike it! Feature request: when we click on the command line, select all the command line and copy it in the clipboard, instead of having to double click then ctrl+c?
alainchabat on HN
Objections
Site showed 'Secure Connection Failed' for some users
From 1 comment
I'd look, but 'Secure Connection Failed' so, maybe next time.
newaccoutnas on HN
Clipboard copy of commands is a security risk
From 2 comments
I would be very careful about adding a copy to clipboard feature in a website like this. At the very least i hope you will strip newlines in case you implement this. Would be…
0x14c1de72 on HNI really don't like it when websites do that. What if I had something I cared about in my clipboard?
p4bl0 on HN
Font is hard to read on listing page
From 2 comments
The fonts on the listing page are really painful to read https://imgur.com/Y9zdyyX Something with thicker lines would be great
fareesh on HNWould love to see this with the fonts a bit larger. Would also prefer to see these expand to show the command beneath the descriptor. Nice work!
jcutrell on HN
Requests
Select whole command and copy without prompt
From 2 comments
A feature request: when you highlight the command line, do not include the shell prompt.
aritmo on HNLike it! Feature request: when we click on the command line, select all the command line and copy it in the clipboard, instead of having to double click then ctrl+c?
alainchabat on HN
Editable variables before copying
From 1 comment
Nice! One feature request. In snippets like these: https://snippets.shodan.io/c/BADsCL6DDfi4hSMM - can you add an input to modify the variables and copy the final one? It is…
pmtarantino on HN
Voting or vetting of snippets
From 1 comment
Cool project! Are you considering any kind of vetting mechanism for sorting the great stuff from the less great stuff, e.g. user voting or similar?
haasted on HN
Switch between command separators for multi-line display
From 1 comment
Since you are making tool argument syntax highlighting a challenging but nice feature would be to be able to switch between command separators. For example in sed you can make a…
loa-in-backup on HN
Questions
What are the benefits over commandlinefu?
From 1 comment
Interesting, but https://www.commandlinefu.com/ is there for quite a long time. What are the benefits over it?
svenwltr on HN
What is the shodan command and where to get it?
From 1 comment
1. This confused me: ``` $ shodan stats --facets state:50 country:US tag:ics ``` You might want to add an obvious link on the site explaining what this "shodan" command is and…
tzs on HN
Alternatives named
commandlinefu.com
From 1 comment
Interesting, but https://www.commandlinefu.com/ is there for quite a long time. What are the benefits over it?
svenwltr on HN
wttr.in and wego
From 2 comments
This one is neat! ``` $ curl wttr.in/ ``` Not sure if I'd use it much, but it is nifty!
OskarS on HNI guess it is based on https://github.com/schachmat/wego
piotrkubisa on HN