[Haskell-cafe] Haskell Weekly News: Issue 187

Felipe Almeida Lessa felipe.lessa at gmail.com
Fri Jun 24 00:37:12 CEST 2011


On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Rogan Creswick <creswick at gmail.com> wrote:
> Short, obfsucated, urls may direct you places you don't want to go,
> but I fail to see how that concern applies to HWN: since each url is
> accompanied by a description of its content, that seems to obviate the
> need to see the actual url.  In most cases, the text also indicates
> the domain that you will visit, so you can avoid supporting
> stackoverflow with page impressions if you wish (for example).

It is also possible to borrow half of Slashdot's system and write something like

  http://goo.gl/G081Q [article.gmane.org]

Is that a good compromise?

Cheers,

-- 
Felipe.



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