Hacker News
Why is there no Django/Rails equivalent in the JavaScript world?
But why none of them are getting a real traction while node.js is popular for many years now?
52 upvotes · 82 replies
Other recurring asks
Other recurring asks
5 needs clustered under "Other recurring asks" — scattered threads about the same pain, side by side, so you can compare angles.
Hacker News
A fantasy-map view of my blog to replace the chronological feed
Blogs bury old posts in the timeline. A HNer built a map view for a blog: regions are topics, buildings are posts, readers explore instead of scroll.
2 upvotes · 3 replies
Stack Exchange
Math-text OCR that selectively keeps or replaces fonts by confidence
Converting math textbooks/papers to editable text. Formula recognition exists, but I want low-confidence glyphs kept in original form and high-confidence ones normalized — no tool offers this granularity.
1 upvotes
Obsidian Forum
Filenames behave inconsistently across operating systems — casing and illegal characters
Files with perfectly legal characters and different casing aren't handled consistently in Obsidian.
22 replies
Webapps Stack Exchange
A case-sensitive search engine for proper nouns and code symbols
Searching 'REST' and 'rest' gives the same results; for identifiers, chemical formulas and other case-meaningful strings, engines merge everything.
1 upvotes · 2 replies