User:Guardian

Just another slashdot user hoping for tomorrow to be somewhat like today, only a bit better.

User specifications

Be able to view each article using a URL.

Be able to view each comment using a URL.

When a comment is viewed the comment children are displayed under the comment according to the user or default display rules.

Hidden posts will always be displayed with a <hidden> tagged and collapsed.

A +4 or +5 post will force the parent post to be visible, even if it is just as a 'collapsed' message.

Technology

• AWS ? Amazon ?
• EC2 ?

Testing

- functional / technical / user

Ideas

.. and not just my own

• Offer a text only site

No graphics. Toned down. Skinned down.

• CDN

Distributed deliver of the site via the sites users

• Pay for the site using advertising?