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There Should Be No Red
Personal blog · thereshouldbenored.comwebprogramming
There Should Be No Red is a personal blog at thereshouldbenored.com about web and programming. Since 2018, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Flow: A New Browser Engine”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Analysis of the Flow Browser's new engine, arguing it cannot succeed as a general-purpose browser. HN readers link it for its browser-engine critique and insightful commentary.
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.
Most-linked posts?
- Flow: A New Browser Engine2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-06-20
- EdgeHTML: a bad demise nobody much noticed2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-12-06
What Hacker News says?
Here's an analysis of the Flow Browser: https://thereshouldbenored.com/posts/flow-new-engine/ by browser standards/testing veteran gsnedders here on HN, from June. I cut out the juciest bit from the middle: > The answer is almost certainly it cannot succeed as a general-purpose browser. Indeed, they've said themselves (emphasis mine) ... Lots and lots of insightful commentary cut out, really do read it!
Comment linking /posts/flow-new-engine/
on “Flow Browser Preview on the Raspberry Pi 400”Submitted EdgeHTML: a bad demise nobody much noticed as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Flow: A New Browser Engine as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Permissions Based Web as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted EdgeHTML: a bad demise nobody much noticed as a story · 1 points
HN discussion