Why is HN made in tables? Aren't they run by nerds?

Posted by thisisrobv on Tuesday September 06, 2011 @06:28PM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/#!/jessicahische/status/111203284185919488

Why is http://news.ycombinator.com/ made in tables? Aren't they run by nerds?

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Re:Why is HN made in tables? Aren't they run by nerds? by d2 on Tuesday September 06, 2011 @06:34PM (#2967571)

Because sometimes separation of presentation from content is not worth the additional labor cost and complexity.

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Re:Why is HN made in tables? Aren't they run by nerds? by thisisrobv on Tuesday September 06, 2011 @06:56PM (#2967621)

"Additional labor cost and complexity" seems like poor reasoning. The long term benefits would seemingly outweigh any short term savings in labor cost.

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