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How HN took it
32 positive, 53 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 14 critical, out of 101 comments about the project. Thread score +0.22.
Design: 6 for, 2 againstExecution: 2 for, 4 againstPerformance: 4 for, 1 againstIdea: 3 for, 1 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Impressive cost-efficient hosting and caching
From 2 comments
This is incredible. How are you hosting all this? There's got to be considerable cost. Meanwhile, this is a genuinely great way to browse through all these files. Seriously…
joymonger on HNThe cost optimization here is impressive - $10 for millions of visitors using Next.js + Vercel + Cloudflare R2 (free egress). I'm building an analytics SaaS with a similar stack…
yoan9224 on HN
Better browsing experience than the DOJ UI
From 2 comments
Way better than the DOJ UI but a pity the photo captions got stripped away
anjel on HNThe back button doesn't work
the_gipsy on HN
Intuitive way to view the files
From 1 comment
Keep up the good work boys this is great stuff and is actually a pretty intuitive way to view the files, ive been sharing it for weeks now.
sieep on HN
Objections
Missing back button and captions in some views
From 2 comments
The back button doesn't work
the_gipsy on HNWay better than the DOJ UI but a pity the photo captions got stripped away
anjel on HN
Some Amazon order entries appear inaccurate or duplicated
From 1 comment
I know I already made a comment but I am now going through the Amazon list and noticing some inaccuracies. Not rly sure if you guys care bc the point is to expose the things he…
bbjs on HN
Privacy concerns about publishing private emails
From 1 comment
How can you post those emails and make a joke out of them - they have this footer that clearly states that if you are not a recipient you must delete the email immediately. Whole…
dostick on HN
Requests
Add zip downloads of datasets
From 2 comments
Please make the zip files availible for all three dataset 8's! The number of files on voidzilla's video is different than the number availible from all three on jmail. There is…
bbjs on HNWhere did you get all the data? The justice.gov site didn’t have a mass download option that I could find.
rynn on HN
Add previous/next navigation for images
From 1 comment
Incredible! Great work! One suggestion: please add previous/next navigation on the images, so that one doesnt have to open an image, close, open again.
tacker2000 on HN
Open-source the project
From 1 comment
Wow, that’s impressive! Are you planning to open-source the project? =)
vldszn on HN
Questions
Where the data was obtained
From 1 comment
Where did you get all the data? The justice.gov site didn’t have a mass download option that I could find.
rynn on HN
How complete the material is and whether it is over-redacted
From 1 comment
How complete is the material? I've seen "experts" in Swedish news paper DN claim so much is censored it looks like a cover up. Has that been your impression too?
amarant on HN
Alternatives named
DOJ Epstein disclosures site
From 1 comment
Way better than the DOJ UI but a pity the photo captions got stripped away
anjel on HN
Gmail
From 2 comments
You added icons and functionality to go to the beginning or end of search/inbox - Something that gmail just has never budged on having and always annoyed me! One of the first…
InMice on HNWhy does this site work better on mobile than the real google suite. Funny stuff
hn-acct on HN