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Work · July 31, 2020

Since

Highlights new posts on HN's frontpage since your last visit

Since launched on July 31, 2020 with 96 votes, #426 of 4,305 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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What it does

Since is a tiny chrome extension that highlights new post on hacker news' front page since your last visit. Why? Because hacker news doesnt sort new posts on the front page by time posted and it is easy to miss them

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