Revert back to good old GitHub Homepage

Dev tools

browser style tweak

SHOW HN2018

How HN reacted

Debated

Real support and real criticism

2 positive, 2 neutral or mixed, 2 critical. Score +0.06

LikedUseful for those who want the old GitHub look

ObjectedThe columns switching sides seems pointless

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34points

19comments

#950of 2,155 in 2018

Top 45%of 2018 by points

How HN took it

DebatedReal support and real criticism

2 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.06.

Idea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

Useful for those who want the old GitHub look
From 1 comment
- I should add this to my Stylish profile for GitHub. If you combine this with Original GitHub Navigation Bar Color [0] you can have an original-ish GitHub theme. [0]:…
  skibz on HN

The columns switching sides seems pointless
From 1 comment
- The columns switch sides. Seems pretty pointless.
  mcjiggerlog on HN
Still uses floats for layout despite flexbox support
From 1 comment
- Github still uses floats for page layout?! In my flexbox-capable browser?
  SippinLean on HN

What exactly changed on the homepage?
From 1 comment
- I'm not quite sure what changed.
  Double_a_92 on HN

Octobox for GitHub notifications
From 1 comment
- This is really good for that: https://octobox.io/
  bfirsh on HN
Stylus as a Stylish alternative
From 1 comment
- Exactly. Have been Stylish user since its beginning, and recent history of it is a disaster. Please, use Stylus [1] if possible. [1] https://github.com/openstyles/stylus
  myfonj on HN
Email notifications for PRs and issues
From 1 comment
- > I want to know when PRs/issues to my repos are opened and commented on I use email notifications for that. I don't think I ever looked at my GitHub feed except by accident.
  yorwba on HN
Safari user stylesheets
From 1 comment
- If you use Safari, this functionality is built in, no sketchy plugin required. You can save the CSS snippet from the provided link as a file somewhere on your disk, then select…
  barrowclift on HN