Bhread updates

This is a thread for Bhread’s new features.

replying to https://blog.bhread.com/posts/my-first-post/

The new version of Bhread is now live!

It took me 4 months to complete this. It took longer than expected because of the holidays and my day job.

We have implemented replies, votes, reposts, and groups. The group feature is not well-implemented and not tested at all, so things will change!

I…

Introduction

Hello world! This is the Bhread blog. Most of the static content of Bhread.com will live here. This will mostly be documentation.

Welcome to Bhread.com!

Bhread.com is a platform that makes threads out of blogs.

To get started, you need:

• A blog with an RSS or Atom Feed

Register an account on bhread.com and add a feed. Follow the instructions on the feed creation page.

After registration and verification, bhread will (politely) scan your feed every 2 minutes. If it finds a p…

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Bhread now lazy loads posts!

What is lazy loading?

Lazy loading is a technique for waiting to load certain parts of a webpage — especially images — until they are needed. source

Visiting bhread.com will show 6 posts. If you reach the bottom of the page, it will load 8 more. The process repeats until no more posts are found. This is also known as…

Before we do more improvements to Bhread.com, we’re revamping the Bhread protocol.

Why do this?

I realized that replies are not enough to make bhread attractive. We can do more with our blogs: reposts, groups, tagging, and search.

And so, we need to establish a plan on how to do these things.

What we want is a solid basis for doing things because …

Just finished drafting the protocol. Now onto development! I don’t know how long it will take. Certainly months since I’m working on it part-time, unlike before.

I also added some new features (Votes, Repost, Groups). So, wish me luck :>

To anyone who wants to contribute, you’re very welcome here.