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LiveChat®
Company blog · livechatinc.com/blogbusinessai
LiveChat® is the company blog at livechatinc.com, writing about business and ai. Since 2013, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked pages are LiveChat's homepage, a live chat software product. Commenters mention it as a customer-service tool their companies use, or as a source for a usage figure, not for any writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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What Hacker News says?
From OP's description > issues a write every time someone types into a text field With more than a handful of people, this is getting into conflict territory pretty rapidly, especially if the document is structured as a single row (hopefully it's more granular than that). Time for some back of the envelope maths: Assuming that an average person types at around 200 words per minute (number pulled from https://www.liv…
Comment linking /typing-speed-test/
on “CockroachDB 2.0 Performance Makes Significant Strides”Submitted Show HN: BotEngine – chatbots for LiveChat as a story · 17 points
HN discussionhttps://www.livechatinc.com says there are over 20,000 businesses using LiveChat, so there's actually a market for chat bots someone creates. It's nice to build things for fun, but even better if someone uses it in real life.
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on “Show HN: BotEngine – Easy tool for creating chatbots”Submitted Why Live Chat Software Reviews Suck? as a story · 11 points
HN discussionAt viurdata.com we use Live Chat https://www.livechatinc.com/ Good piece of software and we also take advantage of their ticket system
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on “Ask HN: What SaaS customer service tools does your startup use?”Submitted [podcast] How the technology is changing the world we're living in? as a story · 9 points
HN discussionWe use LiveChat[0], which even looks like that. People go to the site, open live chat, ask questions and get real answers immediately. [0] http://www.livechatinc.com/
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on “Show HN: We've been working on this idea, would love feedback”Submitted Show HN: Simple and Funny Typing Speed Test as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted How we use artificial intelligence in LiveChat as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Simple link shortener with built in ;) URL builder as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted What we can learn about marketing automation from grocery shopping as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted How we handled DDOS attacks at LiveChat as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Chatbots Can Help Your Business as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to create a landing page that’s too good to pass on as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted How My Company (LiveChat) Approaches Software Development as a story · 5 points
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