A Hacker News demo in NX, with real-time updates and animations
An NX Hacker News clone with real-time updates and animations. - nx-js/hackernews-example
A Hacker News demo in NX, with real-time updates and animations launched on October 21, 2016 with 17 votes, #1,585 of 3,690 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
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This is a demonstration project built with the NX framework that recreates Hacker News functionality. It features real-time updates and animated transitions, showcasing how to build a dynamic news feed application. The project serves as a reference implementation for developers learning NX and interested in building interactive web applications with live data feeds.
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