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Ouvre Boite
Personal blog · ouvre-boite.com · on HN as julienwebculture
Ouvre Boite is a personal blog at ouvre-boite.com about web and culture. Since 2014, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Messaging”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-23, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked among other pieces on messaging and conversational user interfaces, including the point that text-based UIs can be simpler and more effective. The comment is a link list with no judgement of the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
A modest blog where I share some random thoughts and experiences over the years!
Most-linked posts?
- Messaging2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-12-21
- Platforms are the new browsers2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-09-15
What Hacker News says?
Yes! More along these lines: https://usv.com/post/an-idea-about-texting https://www.ouvre-boite.com/messaging/ https://medium.com/@chrismessina/conversational-commerce-92e... http://blog.dilbert.com/post/109389515411/your-phone-interfa... http://dangrover.com/blog/2014/12/01/chinese-mobile-app-ui-t... http://www.nngroup.com/articles/anti-mac-interface/ A text based or "messaging" UI is often simpler and more effecti…
Comment linking /messaging/
on “Magic”Submitted The open web isn't dying. We're killing it as a story · 3 points
HN discussionYou can try it out on my blog: https://www.ouvre-boite.com/members/ I will donate all proceeds (and double them) to SHE256
Comment linking /members/
on “Announcing Unlock Version Zero”Submitted What Is Web3 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted From space, to time as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Messaging as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Digital Ownership as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Platforms are the new browsers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The new browsers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The curse as a story · 1 points
HN discussion