HN-beautify
Productivity
browser stylesheet
SHOW HN2014
How HN took it
7 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 4 mixed, 8 critical, out of 23 comments about the project. Thread score -0.11.
Design: 2 for, 3 againstExecution: 2 for, 2 againstPerformance: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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
What HN said
What people liked
Clean design that still feels like the original Hacker News
From 1 comment
This is really clean and nice. Many of the HN beautifiers change UX substantially, but this one still feels like the old Hacker News... just better.
thejerz on HN
Looks nice on the frontpage
From 1 comment
Looks nice on the front page, but doesn't work on the comments pages for me. Also, is there a reason why the HN guys haven't done any css for mobiles yet? Seems odd that a…
afro88 on HN
Objections
Comment pages are broken or misaligned
From 2 comments
Looks nice on the front page, but doesn't work on the comments pages for me. Also, is there a reason why the HN guys haven't done any css for mobiles yet? Seems odd that a…
afro88 on HNComment page is still really funky: http://i.imgur.com/M3OsXAJ.png
Touche on HN
Grey-on-grey text is hard to read
From 1 comment
Everything other than the titles are unreadable. What is with this grey on grey nonsense?
adamors on HN
Slow page load
From 1 comment
Good idea, it makes the page load for a (way too) long time for me. That's probably improvable
nichochar on HN
Extra spacing requires too much scrolling
From 1 comment
Looks nice, but the extra spacing means too much scrolling. Add a compact mode.
sparkzilla on HN
Requests
Publish to the Chrome Web Store
From 2 comments
Is there a reason you don't want to put it on the Chrome Web Store?
saamm on HNI like it, but Chrome store would be helpful - then it'll load on all my PCs rather than just this one.
rkangel on HN
Support comment pages
From 2 comments
I remember a few months ago it was enabled briefly for the comment pages -- I was so happy. Then it was promptly reset. Looking forward to the re-addition!
gdubs on HNAwesome, love what you've done with the front page so looking forward to the comment pages. Thanks
afro88 on HN
Add a compact mode
From 1 comment
Looks nice, but the extra spacing means too much scrolling. Add a compact mode.
sparkzilla on HN
Questions
Why doesn't it flash the old design before the new one loads?
From 1 comment
I love this stylesheet, and would love to see HN implement it natively. I've installed it on Chrome using Stylish, but I am having a problem. Every page I load on HN flashed the…
chrisblackwell on HN
Alternatives named
Hacker News Enhancement Suite (HNES)
From 1 comment
Nice work! While this thread is active I'd like to mention Hacker News Enhancement Suite (HNES). It's a Chrome extension that applies a stylesheet like this and also adds a bunch…
habosa on HN
Georgify
From 1 comment
Been using this [1] for a while now, it's a good alternative. [1]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/georgify/ofjfdfaleomlfanfehgblppafkijjhmi?hl=en
joaomoreno on HN
HN Special
From 1 comment
I prefer HN Special[1] for the same purpose. It even has some nice extra features like infinite scrolling, comment folding, link highlighting etc. [1]:…
e_proxus on HN
Stylebot
From 1 comment
This looks really good! Would you consider publishing it to CSS Stylebot? It's a chrome extension to load custom styles onto webpages.…
aarohmankad on HN
HipsterNews
From 1 comment
My favourite[1] despite it's name [1]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hipsternews/midnccdcbhikpniledkdhojbhdnkkkdb
m4tthumphrey on HN