Academic Hacker News (hnacademic.com) hit the front page of reddit today and is the top Google result for “Academic Hacker News.”
A redditor pointed out that the lack of comments is a threat to its life. I’m not sure how to get people commenting— suggestions welcome.
The site is up to 162 registered users. I want to encourage more people here to use it, somehow, but Zak believes that the growth will make it less valuable as a research tool.
March 10, 2009 at 2:48 pm
[...] Aran Donohue has created Academic Hacker News, and response has been very good: as he says in his blog, it seems to have real traction. There goes whatever productivity I had [...]