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Re:Ask HN: What are the best personal project websites you'v... by dougk16 on Thursday October 27, 2016 @10:30AM (#12805339)
Ha! I was going for spiral galaxy, but now you've got me wondering about all those job applications that I never heard back from!

FWIW the engine (https://github.com/dougkoellmer/swarm) that runs the website doesn't care what the layout of the cells are. For example here's a prototype textbook reader: http://eagrereader.appspot.com/

Re:Ask HN: What are the best personal project websites you'v... by geocrasher on Thursday October 27, 2016 @11:47AM (#12806076)
Yeah the accidental swastika needs to go. Even though everyone knows it's not a swastika, the emotional reference is formed before logic takes over.
Re:Ask HN: What are the best personal project websites you'v... by sxv on Thursday October 27, 2016 @08:35PM (#12811797)
The emotional reference needs to go. Swastikas were around long before nazis and they'll be around long after. It's a pretty fundamental shape.