About

updated 2022-08-27

This site is a personal client to Hacker News' front page.

It is also an opinionated redo of Brian Lovin's personal Hacker News client. Lovin had gripes with Hacker News' layout and content refreshing schedule which I share. However, I prefer a slightly different solution to those same gripes:

Typography, Layout & Colors

Lovin's site had much-improved colors, layout and type contrast than HackerNews. A few nitpicks:

Content Loading & Filtering

Lovin's site only loads posts every 4 hours, to combat HackerNews' addicitivity. Excellent! I extend this to cover 2 corner cases:

Other UX

Colophon

Thanks for stopping by :)

I'm Arda Ungun. I do web development, among other things. Check out my personal website: arda.cat

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