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Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by worldofmatthew on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @05:59AM (#31986325)
I sent them a email about that (to their comments email) and never got a response.
Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by kragen on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @06:39AM (#31986562)
They're hypersensitive to suggestions that they might be wrong about something.
Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by asymmetric on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @09:14AM (#31987821)
Do you have context for this?
Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by giantrobot on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @11:33AM (#31989430)
In previous discussions about the site/posts on the site on HN I remember the site owner getting very butthurt in threads over criticism. I don't have specific links however. Just anecdata.
Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by mdp2021 on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @01:54PM (#31991485)
You surprised? They serve (in the "about" page) one big page for everything, with everything (80% of it user comments, I noted nearby), and their motto is

«radically reduce the energy use associated with accessing our content»!

Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by kragen on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @05:17PM (#31993818)
Well, when a guy is hypersensitive and defensive about being wrong about things, he tends to remain wrong about them.
Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by sslayer on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @06:53AM (#31986666)
Is this a whoosh situation where the low tech comes into play?
Re:Solar-powered, Self-hosted Low-tech Magazine by kragen on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @06:56AM (#31986679)
I don't know what you mean.