Why “registration” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
Last year they did open registration before christmas
by haunter · Oct 31, 2026
>> I don't think this is what Moxie wanted. > I think this is exactly what he wanted You think, users should be required to carry a cell phone or make use of a debit card or cre…
by jon128 · Oct 31, 2026
> We've had to change our registration confirmation mails too recently to not confirm on GET only, but with another form - in hindsight it was stupid before but many services do…
by weird-eye-issue · Oct 31, 2026
You can both appreciate Signal overall and be critical of some aspects. What the user criticizes is due to sheer choices, which affect some users a lot; for example, numberless…
by g-b-r · Oct 31, 2026
> I don't think this is what Moxie wanted. I think this is exactly what he wanted, as these were the complaints levelled against the service when he was still in charge. From 20…
by amiga386 · Oct 31, 2026
If they or their company use email "security" software that "scans" all links it's not necessarily the users fault / they don't in fact click. The mail is auto-confirmed th…
by kro · Oct 31, 2026
Interest
Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "registration" over time.
Mentions
Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "registration" over time.