[HN Gopher] Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2007)
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       Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2007)
        
       Author : mgliwka
       Score  : 37 points
       Date   : 2023-07-15 19:53 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (greem.co.uk)
        
       | MisterTea wrote:
       | Yes, it's simple to do really. Just open the jar to make a few
       | sandwiches then promptly forget about it in the back of the
       | fridge for a year.
        
       | cyclotron3k wrote:
       | (2005)
        
         | dang wrote:
         | Thanks! Seems updated 2007 so we've gone with that.
        
       | tadzikpk wrote:
       | You simply need a colder wall...
        
       | omgmajk wrote:
       | Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36739920
        
       | [deleted]
        
       | Tempest1981 wrote:
       | > the jelly didn't even need a nail to stay on the wall. It just
       | stuck there
       | 
       | Sticks to a wooden "wall" (when slowly raised) -- what if it's
       | painted? I guess I need to get some jello.
        
       | jonatron wrote:
       | These days this would be in a video with a clickbait thumbnail
       | with someone shouting at you after a VPN sponsor ad.
        
         | lozenge wrote:
         | I followed the link to the follow-on material. The domain name
         | had changed hands and you WON'T BELIEVE what they're now doing
         | with it!
        
         | closewith wrote:
         | Which would probably reach a wider audience and maybe give the
         | creator a few quid to try other things. I love these kinds of
         | articles (and wrote a few back in the day), but it's hard to
         | see YouTube as a regression.
        
           | atahanacar wrote:
           | If this was a few years ago, I would argue it breaks
           | indexability but today it would automatically get transcribed
           | anyway. Though I still find reading a page like this more
           | practical than watching a video except when eating as
           | watching a video becomes easier then.
        
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