Kuro5hin (K5; read "corrosion") [1] was a collaborative discussion website founded by Rusty Foster in 1999, having been inspired by Slashdot. [2] Articles were created and submitted by users and submitted to a queue for evaluation.

2013年1月4日 · Kuro5hin wasn't exactly a bastion of culture. Originally it was a fork from Slashdot, and the goal was to encourage active development and to beat down the trolls. It enjoyed a smashing success from insightful and interesting posters who could submit essay style articles to the site, which was contrary from slashdot (and reddit's) link-and-run ...

Kuro5hin (K5; read "corrosion") was a collaborative discussion website Foster founded in 1999, inspired by Slashdot. Around 2005, it had tens of thousands of members. On May 1, 2016, the site closed down, with all content taken offline. [9] [7]

2023年6月3日 · Michael David Crawford, also known as "mdc" or "Mike Crawford," was a contributor and user on the online community and news site called Kuro5hin (pronounced "corrosion"). Kuro5hin was a popular collaborative platform where users could submit and discuss a wide range of topics, including technology, culture, politics, and more.

Kuro5hin came along to fix this, but discouraged posts that were just links to pages elsewhere on the web. IIRC, this was called "link farming". How many users had the talent and time to create original content, and then survive the ridiculous Kuro5shin editing process?

From 2001 through 2007 my major hobby was writing essays and stories for sadly mostly now-defunct web discussion site kuro5hin under the nom d'Anon "localroger." While kuro5hin still exists, its founder Rusty Foster apparently regarded it as something of a social experiment in web based self-moderation, and when the experiment began to fail he ...

On Sunday night, the popular geek news site Kuro5hin.org was the victim of a denial of service attack that involved the abuse of their news submission queue and comment system by an unknown cracker. While the identity of the cracker or crackers is still not known, the all-volunteer Kuro5hin team is ...

Kuro5hin (K5) (pronounced "corrosion") is a community discussion website focused on technology and culture. It is intended to be community-driven. (See similar pages for Slashdot and Digg.)

2001年9月3日 · kuro5hin.org is discussion website which is using some similar UI ideas as, for example Slashdot.org uses, maybe since it once upon a time was based on slash (the software which makes Slashdot run). However, Kuro5hin's admin and founder Rusty rewrote the whole backend software from scratch (also in Perl ) and called it scoop .

2023年7月6日 · Through Kuro5hin's corridors, his voice is loud and clear, A harmonious blend of insight and sincere. With keystrokes, he paints vivid landscapes of the mind, Exploring realms of technology, philosophy entwined.