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SHOW HN2014

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5comments
#2,128of 2,272 in 2014
Top 94%of 2014 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

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

Idea: 1 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

  • Cool idea

    From 1 comment

Objections

  • Product info is unnecessary since the user already has the item

    From 1 comment
    • When we have barcode most of the cases we have item with us, isn't it? Then what is the use of getting the product information? May be doing price comparison on top of this would…
      girinambari on HN

Requests

  • Add a landing page

    From 1 comment
    • Would be awesome if you could set up a quick landing page with this so people have somewhere to go vs only this post
      ASquare on HN
  • Add price comparison

    From 1 comment
    • When we have barcode most of the cases we have item with us, isn't it? Then what is the use of getting the product information? May be doing price comparison on top of this would…
      girinambari on HN

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