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Re:Ask HN: YouTube down? on Tuesday October 16, 2018 @09:21PM (#18234795)
Not working for me.
Re:Instagram deprecates majority of their API on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @06:45PM (#16760009)
I think HN users are outraged at everything.
And they only need 100k. For a multibillion dollar company, that's pennies.
Re:Node v8.0.0 Released on Tuesday May 30, 2017 @05:33PM (#14448721)
Notejs should get promise versions of its current callback-based APIs:

    const fs = require("fs");
    fs.writeFile("Hello, World", "helloworld.txt", (error)=>{
        if(error) throw error;
        console.log("done!");
    });
Should be:

    const fs = require("fs");
    fs.writeFilePromise("Hello, World", "helloworld.txt").then(()=>console.log("done!"),error=>console.error(error));