{ "short_id": "abcdef", "short_id_url": "https://lobste.rs/s/abcdef", "created_at": "2026-08-14T09:11:04.000-05:00", "title": "A Deep Dive Into B-Trees", "url": "https://blog.dev/post", "score": 78, "flags": 1, "comment_count": 4, "description": "", "description_plain": "", "comments_url": "https://lobste.rs/s/abcdef/a_deep_dive_into_b_trees", "submitter_user": "alice", "user_is_author": false, "tags": ["databases", "rust"], "comments": [ { "short_id": "c00001", "short_id_url": "https://lobste.rs/c/c00001", "created_at": "2026-08-14T09:40:00.000-05:00", "is_deleted": false, "is_moderated": false, "score": 21, "flags": 0, "parent_comment": null, "comment": "
The page-split diagrams are excellent.
", "comment_plain": "The page-split diagrams are excellent.", "indent_level": 1, "commenting_user": "bob" }, { "short_id": "c00002", "short_id_url": "https://lobste.rs/c/c00002", "created_at": "2026-08-14T10:02:00.000-05:00", "is_deleted": false, "is_moderated": false, "score": 9, "flags": 0, "parent_comment": "c00001", "comment": "Agreed — and the prose is tight too.
", "comment_plain": "Agreed - and the prose is tight too.", "indent_level": 2, "commenting_user": { "username": "carol", "karma": 4021 } }, { "short_id": "c00003", "short_id_url": "https://lobste.rs/c/c00003", "created_at": "2026-08-14T11:15:00.000-05:00", "is_deleted": false, "is_moderated": false, "score": 33, "flags": 0, "parent_comment": null, "comment": "Prior art: the 1979 Comer survey covers most of this.
", "comment_plain": "Prior art: the 1979 Comer survey covers most of this.", "indent_level": 1, "commenting_user": "dave" }, { "short_id": "c00004", "short_id_url": "https://lobste.rs/c/c00004", "created_at": "2026-08-14T11:59:00.000-05:00", "is_deleted": true, "is_moderated": false, "score": 0, "flags": 0, "parent_comment": "c00003", "comment": "", "comment_plain": "", "indent_level": 2, "commenting_user": "erin" } ] }