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Community-managed fork of the Arc dialect of Lisp; for commit privileges submit a pull request.
176 mentions on Hacker News by 116 people: 9 stories, 167 comments · first 2008-04-15 · latest 2025-11-25
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…you implement AJAX support in news.arc? That way PG won't have to spend the time writing it... https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/lib/news.arc
comment by profquail · 2013-02-18 · in So what happened to the HN server? -
…read. I'd love to see my median karma on my profile. Much more robust to outliers than average. https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/lib/news.arc#L2613
comment by taylorbuley · 2013-02-16 · in HN will be down Saturday morning while we switch servers -
A link to (possibly an old version of) the source for those interested: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/lib/news.arc
comment by btown · 2013-02-16 · in HN will be down Saturday morning while we switch servers -
…) -- the code which runs HN is a tweaked version of 'news.arc'. There's also an Arc fork on GitHub: https://github.com/nex3/arc Up-to-date directions for setting up Arc can be found on the Arc wiki: https://sites.google.com/site/arclanguage…
comment by profquail · 2013-02-10 · in Ask HN: Why are there no mobile CSS styles for HN? -
The source is called news.arc and you can find old versions on the Web, e.g. https://github.com/nex3/arc/ https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/lib/how-to-run-news
comment by wmf · 2013-01-04 · in Ask PG: Why don’t you open source HN? -
…Pure speculation on my part, but if you're interested the answer may (or may not) lie within https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/lib/news.arc
comment by corin_ · 2012-12-29 · in Is Sugar the Next Tobacco? -
HN is (roughly) open source: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc although it doesn't necessarily correspond to the currently running version. You can do the facelift yourself via any number of Stylish userscripts. Reddit's…
comment by mappu · 2012-01-31 · in Hacker News too slow? Is it time for HN to switch to a different platform? -
Check the source code for news.arc https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc to see what is already done about this. The account submitting so many stories may decide to be more selective after considering the implications of site…
comment by tokenadult · 2012-01-22 · in Blindly submitting content to HN, good or bad? -
Reading the news.arc source code https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc will show what the trade-offs are for how Hacker News is currently designed. Meanwhile, the Show Full Domain on Hacker News posts user script…
comment by tokenadult · 2012-01-22 · in Ask PG: Can you display plus.google.com domains? -
Have you tried looking at the github repo, here: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc the latest commit on that was in November 2011
comment by sontek · 2011-12-29 · in PG: Would you be willing to upload a more current version of news.arc -
https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc
comment by eof · 2011-12-10 · in Ask HN: How is HN made? -
…that prints some documentation for many of its functions and macros. You can clone the anarki repo from github.com/nex3/arc. how the requests are handled Look for the defop statements in news.arc. I don't know news.arc as well as I know…
comment by mjdwitt · 2011-11-24 · in Library News (HN for Libraries) -
…p://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1833010 Here's a brief explanation of how to get it up and running - https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/how-to-run-news I had arc.news up and running a few months ago. The code is quite outdated but…
comment by ilconsigliere · 2011-11-09 · in Does HN have an open source code? -
…able to read HN on mobile devices more easily. I commited some code on github that achieves that: https://github.com/nex3/arc/commit/0efaa1b189c4ed54c4f91a7ec... It only adds a viewport meta tag and some styling which applies to small…
comment by 3ds · 2011-11-06 · in Please tell us what features you'd like in news.ycombinator -
https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc Dunno how closely it tracks the version that's actually on the site, I think it was forked from PG's release a while back and various people have patched it.
comment by nostrademons · 2011-11-04 · in Does HN have an open source code? -
…the forum software. http://arclanguage.org/install See this GitHub link for more information: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/how-to-run-news (I have never read the source code. I learn about how the software works here…
comment by tokenadult · 2011-10-17 · in Ask PG: Is there any chance of getting points displayed again -
https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc
comment by noblethrasher · 2011-08-06 · in Learning Lisp - Why? -
How about https://github.com/nex3/arc then?
comment by kgtm · 2011-08-01 · in Hacker News php script -
…responsible for keeping track of the user's session, and not the server. Edit : Here is the source: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc#L948 Looking at that has made me realise I can't read Lisp.
comment by underwater · 2011-07-20 · in Hacker News gives "Unknown or expired link" Often when I click "More" -
https://github.com/nex3/arc
comment by kelnos · 2011-07-14 · in Hacker News gives "Unknown or expired link" Often when I click "More" -
…founder, pg, appears intentionally to omit himself from the leader list. The source code for HN, https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc illustrates how the site operates (apart from some recent experiments, I think).
comment by tokenadult · 2011-06-03 · in Ask HN: Who do you think has the most karma on HN? -
HN is also open source: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/4dc1161dc49cee286f957496bf0...
comment by xorglorb · 2011-05-24 · in Can I pay someone to re-create Hackernews for a niche? Maybe we can partner -
Here's a public repo, if nothing else it's a mirror https://github.com/nex3/arc/
comment by rawsyntax · 2011-05-22 · in Ask PG: Is something staving off the decline of HN? -
I believe it is on GitHub https://github.com/nex3/arc
comment by jackowayed · 2011-05-13 · in New version of jobs code -
…rules and voting rules imposed by the software. We can all read the news.arc software ourselves https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc if we would like to see what the rules do (except I think that maybe a few aspects of the…
comment by tokenadult · 2011-04-26 · in Tell HN: Please bring back comment scores -
…know, except for possible details of the current experiment, the source code for this site in ARC, https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc which was mentioned in an HN thread a while back, http://apps.ycombinator.com/item?id=130712…
comment by tokenadult · 2011-04-14 · in Poll: Display points on comments? -
You could always use Arc :) Code: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc Instructions: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/how-to-run-news
comment by tbgvi · 2011-04-06 · in If you were to make an HN/Reddit/etc clone (for a niche)... -
…still be gaining votes. ; Also ignore the highest-scoring comment, since possibly a fluff outlier. https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc#L2301
comment by mrduncan · 2011-03-30 · in Auto submission bots on Hacker News -
…has many more sophisticated load issues to about. The two aren't really comparable it seems. [1]: https://github.com/nex3/arc/raw/042990a55d8c880a0a88476eb52b...
comment by shii · 2011-03-19 · in Reddit Is Down To One Developer -
…this in these parts, but one example of an active project without any README at all is PG's Arc. https://github.com/nex3/arc I will concede that the Arc project does have a website that covers install instructions, but for new languages…
comment by defroost · 2011-03-06 · in How Github has changed the open source world -
Why not use HN src ? https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc
comment by kqueue · 2011-02-12 · in I built this 'HN inspired' site. What do you think? -
You could take a look at the source to figure it out yourself: https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc The code for processing a submitted story starts on line 1484.
comment by alexwestholm · 2010-12-22 · in Ask HN: how does duplicates detector work? -
…but sadly I am not able to figure it out (since I don't know any lisp). I am using this codebase - https://github.com/nex3/arc If someone can tell me how to put a disclaimer in the footer, I will put it rightaway.
comment by prateekdayal · 2010-11-17 · in Hacker News India -
Set up your own local hn and play around with that instead. http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/how-to-run-news
comment by cromulent · 2010-10-27 · in Ask HN: Ominous email from PG -
There is one in Anarki: http://github.com/nex3/arc/tree/master/help/ Usage examples: arc> help.acons [fn] (acons x) Determines if `x' is a `cons' cell or list. Unlike 'alist, this function will return nil if given an empty list See also…
comment by evanrmurphy · 2010-10-26 · in What's happening with Arc? -
…amounts of time I'm guessing were going to have to: 1) Learn ARC 2) Fork ARC news app source: http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc 3) Make changes 4) Get someone accepted to YC to mention or massively upvote a submission…
comment by metamemetics · 2010-10-25 · in Ask HNers & PG: Attention paid to feature requests page? -
…pg's arcforum today http://arclanguage.org/item?id=12563 and got this info by "fallintothis": http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/help/arc.arc is from Anarki, a community-maintained branch of "vanilla" Arc. They wrote such a help…
comment by metamemetics · 2010-10-20 · in Ask HN: Whats the best way to start web development on lisp? -
Paul, this would be a great opportunity for you to plug Arc, an increasingly active Anarki ( http://github.com/nex3/arc ), and the growing Arc community ( http://arclanguage.org/forum ).
comment by garply · 2010-10-18 · in Ask PG: Lisp vs Python (2010) -
Yep, time to add google.com to the "long domain" list . (See http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/arc3.1/news.arc#L1556 )
comment by shrikant · 2010-09-03 · in PicoC: a very small C interpreter for scripting -
…still be gaining votes. ; Also ignore the highest-scoring comment, since possibly a fluff outlier. http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc#L2301 It may be slightly different now, but probably not by much.
comment by mrduncan · 2010-08-31 · in Ask HN: How is the avg in my HN profile calculated? -
…accessed within the past x amount of time and hasn't fallen out of cache yet. For more info, check http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc around lines 1485, 1550, 233.
comment by ptomato · 2010-08-31 · in Kind reminder: please (re)read the HN guidelines -
…gravityth power. Although, the current algorithm is probably slightly different to combat spammers. http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc#L262
comment by mrduncan · 2010-08-28 · in Linux Kernel Based Virtual Machine -
It's done this for wordpress et al since the first public release of the source code: http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/81576aed622d560fdb3c96a26bb5... Around last July's release it started showing subdomains anytime they aren't 'www'.…
comment by akkartik · 2010-08-17 · in I'm not real because my facebook profile is private -
Have at it http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc
comment by lanstein · 2010-08-03 · in DHH: Appstore is a warehouse of shit -
The internals: http://github.com/nex3/arc/raw/master/news.arc Probably out of date though.
comment by jrockway · 2010-07-11 · in Tell PG: A bug in HN? -
Yes: http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc http://arclanguage.org/
comment by arram · 2010-06-17 · in Ask HN: Is source code for this site open source? -
http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc
comment by ams1 · 2010-05-30 · in Ask HN: Is the source code for HN freely available? -
Instructions on setting up the news site. http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/how-to-run-news Question: What kind of server does one need to setup arc on it? Do you need like a total control (as in virtual/dedicated servers)?
comment by rick_2047 · 2010-04-30 · in Ask HN: Hacker news source code? -
http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc I'm not sure if this is the latest version, but should point you in the right direction. My understanding is that pg keeps some aspects (eg, the hellbanning protocols) out of this code to…
comment by JacobAldridge · 2010-04-30 · in Ask HN: Hacker news source code? -
The entire source of news.arc is open - eg http://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc Lines 1095-1098 control whether the downvote arrow is displayed or not. So, to answer your question, yes, it bothers me that there's very rarely a…
comment by swwu · 2010-03-06 · in HN Rant: Come and Go Voting