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Parallax is the company blog at parall.ax, writing about design and web. Since 2013, 15 different Hacker News readers have linked it 15 times, most often “Boris Johnson: The Unlikely SEO Strategist”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (7) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Parallax links to jsPDF, its JavaScript PDF generator library, and to a blog post on Boris Johnson's search terms in interviews. Commenters cite these as references rather than judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 7 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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Most-linked posts?
- Boris Johnson: The Unlikely SEO Strategist4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2019-06-27
- JsPDF - HTML5 PDF generator3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2013-08-25
- Introducing Vtop – A Terminal Activity Monitor in Node.js2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-01-26
- /products/jspdf2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-05-30
What Hacker News says?
This isn't the first time this has been brought up: https://parall.ax/blog/view/3301/boris-johnson-the-unlikely-...
Comment linking /blog/view/3301/boris-johnson-the-unlikely-seo-strategist
on “Boris Johnson uses search terms in interviews to hide negative articles?”Submitted JsPDF - HTML5 PDF generator as a story · 191 points
HN discussionMy pals cracked this one back in June! https://parall.ax/blog/view/3301/boris-johnson-the-unlikely-...
Comment linking /blog/view/3301/boris-johnson-the-unlikely-seo-strategist
on “Boris Johnson uses search terms in interviews to hide negative articles?”Submitted Introducing vtop – A Terminal Activity Monitor in Node.js as a story · 7 points
HN discussionYou can do that today already using toDataURL() https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLCanvasE... to convert canvas to image and then use jsPdf http://parall.ax/products/jspdf to convert that image to pdf
Comment linking /products/jspdf
on “Webkit.js”Submitted Chrome for iOS Has Serious Privacy Flaw in Incognito Mode [video] as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSame on Chrome 24, using Ubuntu. I just copied the Download like directly and will play with it later. http://parall.ax/parallax/downloads/jsPDF-0.9.0rc2.zip
Comment linking /parallax/downloads/jsPDF-0.9.0rc2.zip
on “JsPDF - HTML5 PDF generator”Submitted Introducing Vtop – A Terminal Activity Monitor in Node.js as a story · 3 points
HN discussionHow does it compare to Mozilla's PDF.js https://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/ or Parallax's jsPDF https://parall.ax/products/jspdf
Comment linking /products/jspdf
on “Pdfmake – PDF printing in pure JavaScript”Submitted Partridge Ipsum – We Need to Talk about Alan's Placeholder Text Generator as a story · 3 points
HN discussionjsPDF is a work of art https://parall.ax/products/jspdf
Comment linking /products/jspdf
on “Ask HN: What is nowadays (opensource) way of converting HTML to PDF?”Submitted Introducing Vtop – A Terminal Activity Monitor in Node.js as a story · 2 points
HN discussionThere's a Scala-based backend service that generates the PDFs based on the data it receives from the client (I am planning on transitioning to something like[1] for this purpose in the future, however). The PDFs are garbage-collected within 10 minutes of when they are created. 1: http://parall.ax/products/jspdf
Comment linking /products/jspdf
on “Show HN: A free invoice generator”Submitted Boris Johnson: The Unlikely SEO Strategist as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Boris Johnson: The Unlikely SEO Strategist as a story · 1 points
HN discussion