[teitoklien]

> I have is finding an article again at a later time. Even if one remembers the item or list number at the time of viewing (which I don't unless I take special note) that number will change almost immediately

There is a button below every post labelled ‘favourite’, once you’ve marked a post as favourite you can access the list of such bookmarked posts under your profile settings called favourited posts

Here’s a link to your one : https://news.ycombinator.com/favorites?id=hilbert42

> Then there's the problem of remembering the story's title so one can search for it. > There's also a similar problem with comments.

There’s tool at https://hn.algolia.com to help you search for posts via both title and comments

> There's also a similar problem with comments, if I want to revisit a comment I read several days earlier, it's often almost impossible to find—unless I've noted the handle of the poster.

You can quickly search for all comments on hn.algolia.com

Its a YC 2014 batch company.

[hu3]

I find it amazing that we both wrote a comment about HN favorite and https://hn.algolia.com within 5 minutes. You're is more complete though.

[hilbert42]

"There is a button below every post labelled ‘favourite’, once you’ve marked..."

Right, but that presupposes I want to remember or mark it at the time when I first read it which is usually not the case.