Type of site | Social news |
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URL |
hubski |
Registration | Optional (required to submit, comment, or vote) |
Launched | December 2010 [1] |
Current status | Active |
Written in | Arc [2] |
Hubski is a social networking and discussion site, built by Mark Katakowski. [3] [4] [5] A month after creating the site, Katakowski was joined by Steve Clausnitzer, another Ann Arbor resident. [6] [7]
Hubski has been designed as alternative to Reddit. [8] In addition to sharing content from around the web, users are encouraged to share their own original content. [9] Hubski started out as a clone of Hacker News, and is still written in Arc, the dialect of Lisp created by Paul Graham. [2]
Hubski has a variety of features to help users share content; some of them are commonly found on other aggregators, some not so often:
Hubski is a platform that encourages thoughtful dialog, and enables users to have complete control over the content they see.
Type of site | Social news |
---|---|
URL |
hubski |
Registration | Optional (required to submit, comment, or vote) |
Launched | December 2010 [1] |
Current status | Active |
Written in | Arc [2] |
Hubski is a social networking and discussion site, built by Mark Katakowski. [3] [4] [5] A month after creating the site, Katakowski was joined by Steve Clausnitzer, another Ann Arbor resident. [6] [7]
Hubski has been designed as alternative to Reddit. [8] In addition to sharing content from around the web, users are encouraged to share their own original content. [9] Hubski started out as a clone of Hacker News, and is still written in Arc, the dialect of Lisp created by Paul Graham. [2]
Hubski has a variety of features to help users share content; some of them are commonly found on other aggregators, some not so often:
Hubski is a platform that encourages thoughtful dialog, and enables users to have complete control over the content they see.