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		Davertron on July 24, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Hacker News Comments How hard would it be to have your script look for the submission on HN by url instead of having to manually put in the id? Maybe it could use the one with the highest score if there's more than one?

nathancahill on July 24, 2012 [–]

Yes, that's the plan! A new API endpoint will use the referring page to capture the URL, then link it with the appropriate discussion on HN.

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