Hacker News Readability Tweaks (Modern)
Enhance your Hacker News experience with a fresh, modern interface.
- Larger Fonts & Improved Spacing: Enjoy increased readability with enlarged fonts and optimized line spacing.
- Streamlined Comment Headers: Replace outdated headers with modern, interactive ones that display user information, timestamps, and collapse controls.
- Enhanced Block Quotes & Downvoted Comments: Distinct styling transforms block quotes into visually appealing, easy-to-read elements, and downvoted comments are rendered with a subtle background and smaller font.
- Copy-to-Clipboard for Code Blocks: Quickly copy code snippets with integrated copy buttons.
Install the script using your preferred userscript manager (e.g., Tampermonkey, Violentmonkey, or Greasemonkey) and enjoy a cleaner, more accessible Hacker News interface—all while staying true to its minimalist charm.
Credits
- Script Inspiration & Original Concept: Adapted from the original version by Martin Gladdish & Kazimieras Mikelis on GitHub.