Hagakure
Learning and science
philosophy text reader
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13comments
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How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
3 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.20.
Design: 1 for, 1 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Creative and fitting human aesthetic
From 2 comments
I love this, very creative. I do wonder if it might be worth adding a subtle "?" icon or some other way to get a bit more context about the project.
clarkcharlie03 on HNThank you, I think it pursues a human aesthetic that I needed today. I appreciate your work. I wish you well on your journey.
Isamu on HN
Objections
Scrolls too fast, especially on mobile
From 2 comments
I do wish it would scroll slightly slower, for those of us who read slowly/have dyslexia/etc.
h2zizzle on HNIt’s slightly slower than my casual reading pace. I don’t think it’s a bad thing to slow the reader down a bit in this context. I am still curious if the original speed was…
nrml_amnt on HN
Requests
Slower scroll speed
From 1 comment
I do wish it would scroll slightly slower, for those of us who read slowly/have dyslexia/etc.
h2zizzle on HN
Auto-turn pages instead of continuous scroll
From 1 comment
I think the idea is that everyone is seeing the same thing at the same time so it has to be the same scroll speed for everyone. In another but similar theme I'd rather have it…
lloeki on HN
More visible help or context icon
From 1 comment
I love this, very creative. I do wonder if it might be worth adding a subtle "?" icon or some other way to get a bit more context about the project.
clarkcharlie03 on HN
Questions
Is the original speed comfortable for readers
From 1 comment
It’s slightly slower than my casual reading pace. I don’t think it’s a bad thing to slow the reader down a bit in this context. I am still curious if the original speed was…
nrml_amnt on HN