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There Should Be No Red

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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.

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5mentions?
5HN people?
2018–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2020

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?

  1. Flow: A New Browser Engine
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-06-20
  2. EdgeHTML: a bad demise nobody much noticed
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-12-06

What Hacker News says?

  1. tpmx · 2020-12-29Recommends
    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”
  2. Submitted EdgeHTML: a bad demise nobody much noticed as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Flow: A New Browser Engine as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted The Permissions Based Web as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted EdgeHTML: a bad demise nobody much noticed as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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