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Re:Ask HN: Why is the top bar black? (June 13th, 2017) by Mz on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @07:39PM (#14549615)
I suspect it is this:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14548030

In Memoriam: Charles P. “Chuck” Thacker: 1943-2017

Re:Ask HN: Why is the top bar black? (June 13th, 2017) by xt_cube on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @07:34PM (#14549585)
Usually it means someone of significance to the community has died...
Re:Ask HN: Why is the top bar black? (June 13th, 2017) by cag_ii on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @07:40PM (#14549621)
Perhaps related to this story?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14548030

Re:Ask HN: Why is the top bar black? (June 13th, 2017) by kevindqc on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @07:37PM (#14549607)
Couldn't find anything in the news. Maybe someone related to Y Combinator that HN is paying tribute to?