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Re:Ask PG: Is HN Expired Link Eventual Fix Planned? by vl on Sunday January 12, 2014 @11:28PM (#7048916)
You know, like return entire page instead of an arbitrary cut off?
Re:Ask PG: Is HN Expired Link Eventual Fix Planned? by michaelmior on Monday January 13, 2014 @12:24AM (#7049079)
What does "entire page" mean? The front page of HN could be nearly infinite in theory if you include all stories every posted. It has to be cut off at some point.
Re:Ask PG: Is HN Expired Link Eventual Fix Planned? by vl on Monday January 13, 2014 @02:46AM (#7049407)
Most likely parent complains about the fact that if you read long discussion, then it's capped at 100 comments and at the end there is continue link which expires rather quickly.