The UI of Hacker News Is Perfect

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  • hn-comments-owl

    Discontinued Browser extension which makes it easer to follow comment threads on Hacker News across multiple visits, allows you to annotate and mute users, and other UI tweaks and mobile UX improvements [Moved to: https://github.com/insin/comments-owl-for-hacker-news]

  • Definitely not perfect. The default "collapse comment" buttons being right-aligned is pure insanity, IMO. They should be left-aligned so they're all in line with each other as you scroll down the page, so you barely have to move your mouse.

    Fortunately this extension[1] takes care of that.

    [1] https://github.com/insin/hn-comments-owl/

    Also, proper hyperlink support in comments would be appreciated.

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