Why “tabs” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
I do the same. Bookmarks are a case of “out of sight, out of mind”, whereas I come across open tabs eventually. They are like physical cues to remind me of things, akin to leavi…
by 9dev · Oct 26, 2026
Tabs Georg who has 12k tabs open is an outlier and should not have been counted.
by moffkalast · Oct 26, 2026
> But tabs store history, and that's important pretty often to me. And I can dig through multiple tabs and their histories together. Oh yeah, you're right. I do sometimes need t…
by Razengan · Oct 26, 2026
> Bookmarks are so badly neglected tabs might be preferable. Okay, okay, but what if! https://files.catbox.moe/4m6c5x.png
by notpushkin · Oct 26, 2026
It's not about the state of the actual page since that can go away as soon as the browser restarts or even when memory gets low. But tabs store history, and that's important pre…
by Dylan16807 · Oct 26, 2026
idk those reviewers must be bonkers if they actually said "larger screen is not great for productivity" well of course larger screen is fking great for productivity try reading…
by sysguest · Oct 26, 2026
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