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by teemo_cute 4444 days ago
I didn't know before that someone can scrape or access HN's API to retrieve it contents. Is is actually legal?

I'm so fascinated by the news here that I haven't yet figured out how the site works so far.

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There is an official HN API - no need to scrape. :-)

https://hn.algolia.io/cool_apps

I found a Firefox add-on here that is similar to this site:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/hacker-news-r...