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1. Dark mode
2. Two-factor authentication for better account security
Apart from that (and maybe a better API to help with third-party apps), HN is perfect. The minimal (should I say retro?) UI just adds to the charm of the site. Consider it repellent for those who aren't ready for the HN atmosphere.
Maybe an alternative might be an imageboard instead.
I can't think of anything I wish HN did differently. What do you have in mind that's "better UX"?
I really like the quora interface. I think old quora used to have a good community like HN. So I'm designing the ui kind of like that
I can only think of two things that I really would like HN to implement: 1. Dark mode 2. Two-factor authentication for better account security Apart from that (and maybe a better API to help with third-party apps), HN is perfect. The minimal (should I say retro?) UI just adds to the charm of the site. Consider it repellent for those who aren't ready for the HN atmosphere.
Ublock Origin filters are great workaround
https://rich.sh/2024/03/20/hn-theme
just update a few lines:
# Text
news.ycombinator.com##.c00:style(color: #fafafa !important)
# Inputs
news.ycombinator.com##input[type="text"], input[type="url"], textarea :style(background-color: inherit; border: 1px solid #d4d4d4; color: #000000 !important)