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by sideproject 1149 days ago
I've recently launched HN+

https://www.hn.plus

For anyone interested in HN-type forums (with lots of other features we've built)

2 comments

> Love HackerNews? HN+ includes everything you love about HN to start your own.

Obviously HN+ is missing the single most important thing about HN, the users.

Also, did you really have to steal the name too? Would probably been better off if you called it something different.

By the way, you should read your own terms of service and maybe start following it yourself if you ask others to follow it too?

> Your site is not getting advertised via unwanted electronic messages such as spam links on newsgroups, email lists, other forums and web sites, and similar unsolicited promotional methods;

> Your site is not named in a manner that misleads your readers into thinking that you are another person or company. For example, your site’s URL or name is not the name of a person other than yourself or company other than your own; and

Hmm, I feel like this could do with a different colored top bar. Making it look exactly like HN makes me feel more like ‘why not use HN then’?
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