Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderWas this a port of the Flash app or reverse engineering it? The description on GitHub mentions that the Flash version was made by your friend, so I presume you have the original source available. I've wanted to port an old Flash game for a long time, but I only have the .swf file, not .fla, because I'm not the original developer. I've tried several decompilers to examine the code and resources, but it would take a lot of work…
"What is a man in the infinite? But to show him another prodigy no less astonishing, let him examine the most delicate things he knows. Let him take a mite which in its minute body presents him with parts incomparably more minute; limbs with their joints, veins in the limbs, blood in the veins, humours in the blood, drops in the humours, vapours in the drops; let him, again dividing these last, exhaust his power of thought; let the last…
I'm always fascinated by this. Here's a few of my favorites: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udAL48P5NJU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEheh1BH34Q http://scaleofuniverse.com/universe-large.jpg (large image)
Keep up the awesome!
The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 570
- Total comments
- 171
100+ points or 50+ comments
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