Hacker Pad
Scratch pad for hackers
Hacker Pad launched on July 4, 2019 with 15 votes, #766 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.
What it does
Hacker Pad is a convenient scratch pad that allows everyone, especially developer, to quickly jot down ideas and snippets. This comes from the need of my colleagues who struggle with how to quickly write down notes in a convenient way.
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