Uses the lists page which seems cheap. Checks every 5 minutes

n8 · Oct 18, 2011 · 32c0dd0 · 32c0dd0
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diff --git a/main.coffee b/main.coffee
@@ -8,13 +8,12 @@ class YCombo
 
     chrome.browserAction.onClicked.addListener (tab) => 
       chrome.tabs.create {'url':"http://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=#{@hacker_news_id}"}
-     
+
   start: ->
-    @syncYCData()
-
+    # @syncYCData()
 
   syncYCData: ->
-    url = "http://news.ycombinator.com"
+    url = "http://news.ycombinator.com/lists"
     $.get url, (data) => 
       returned = $(data)
       tops = $(".pagetop", returned)
@@ -28,6 +27,7 @@ class YCombo
 
       # for testing
       # store.set 'todays_karma', {'karma': 0, 'stored_at': day}  
+      # store.remove 'todays_karma'
 
       todays_karma = store.get 'todays_karma'
 
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ ycombo.start()
 setInterval(
   ->
     ycombo.syncYCData()
-  600000
+  300 * 1000
 )
 
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "Hacker News notifications",
-  "version": "1.0.3",
+  "version": "1.0.4",
   "description": "I want to know my karma.",
 	"background_page": "bg.html",
   "browser_action": {