Nodebook
Dev tools
code playground
SHOW HN2020
82points
17comments
#771of 3,028 in 2020
Top 26%of 2020 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
3 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score +0.03.
Idea: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Looks nice and useful for quick experiments
From 2 comments
It looks nice, thanks for sharing it.
pjmlp on HNHmm, this is very interesting. Currently I use CodeRunner on my mac to do this kind of one-offs but I rarely save them. It's mainly an easily way for me to test out a theory on…
joshstrange on HN
Objections
Fails to run on macOS without security workarounds
From 1 comment
It would go a long way to package this such that somebody on a mac can just download it and run, or install with brew. Also after disabling security, chmoding +x, and attempting…
mattsfrey on HN
Unauthenticated local API is a security concern
From 1 comment
I'm curious about security... On one hand it's running inside a container? OTOH, there's no key/password required for clients to connect i.e. any local software can connect? For…
asah on HN
Requests
Homebrew or easier macOS install
From 2 comments
It would go a long way to package this such that somebody on a mac can just download it and run, or install with brew. Also after disabling security, chmoding +x, and attempting…
mattsfrey on HNAs a long time mac user, I suggest getting access to a Linux machine and even learning how to use it if necessary. If you use the mac terminal its not all that hard. Options are:…
talkingtab on HN
Run snippets inside Docker containers
From 2 comments
Hmm, this is very interesting. Currently I use CodeRunner on my mac to do this kind of one-offs but I rarely save them. It's mainly an easily way for me to test out a theory on…
joshstrange on HNYes, I was thinking docker-in-docker was probably the answer to that. Or a single docker container with all runtimes installed in it so you didn't have to deal with the DiD…
joshstrange on HN
Token-based access for the API
From 2 comments
One mechanism I’ve seen (Jupyter) is to print out a token when the listening service (Webserver) starts. Then this is the credential needed to login to the web GUI. The token is…
mbreese on HNOh yes I see, it’s indeed a nice in between. I will do that, like it! Thank you.
netgusto on HN
Questions
Are there caveats to embedding it in an iFrame?
From 1 comment
Very cool; just curious as I am trying to implement something similar in a current project and I'm not the best frontend developer: would there be any caveats associated with…
cholantesh on HN
Alternatives named
repl.it
From 1 comment
From a quick look this looks like a subset of what https://repl.it/ provides (which is fine!). Any features / wild ideas you feel deserve more attention than a quick look?
fenollp on HN
CodeRunner
From 1 comment
Hmm, this is very interesting. Currently I use CodeRunner on my mac to do this kind of one-offs but I rarely save them. It's mainly an easily way for me to test out a theory on…
joshstrange on HN