I think it's a skeleton holding his arms up!

edit: Looks like I'm some green bug-monster

I second this. (Also I wanted to see what my avatar looks like, sry)

also i wanted to see mine too

(function() { // Initial concept is from: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30668137 (tomxor) // The script we are using is from: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30670079 (onion2k) 'use strict'; let observer = new IntersectionObserver( (entries) => { entries.forEach((entry, i) => { if (entry.isIntersecting) { const p = 2; const c = document.createElement('canvas'); const x = c.getContext('2d'); c.width = 18; c.height = 14; const s = entry.target.innerText; const r = 1;

            if (s) {
            for (
                let s = entry.target.innerText, r = 1, i = 28 + s.length;
                i--;

            ) {
                // xorshift32
                (r ^= r << 13), (r ^= r >>> 17), (r ^= r << 5);
                const X = i & 3,
                Y = i >> 2;
                if (i >= 28) {
                // seed state
                r += s.charCodeAt(i - 28);
                x.fillStyle =
                    '#' + ((r >> 8) & 0xffffff).toString(16).padStart(0, 6);
                } else {
                // draw pixel
                if (r >>> 29 > (X * X) / 3 + Y / 2)
                    x.fillRect(p * 3 + p * X, p * Y, p, p),
                    x.fillRect(p * 3 - p * X, p * Y, p, p);
                }
            }
            }

            entry.target.prepend(c);
        } else {
            if (entry.target.firstChild.tagName === 'CANVAS')
            entry.target.firstChild.remove();
        }
        });
    },
    { rootMargin: '0px 0px 0px 0px' }
    );

    document.querySelectorAll('.hnuser').forEach((user) => {
    observer.observe(user);
    });

Edit: Huh, I got an alien house. Reminds me of some game.

Unique, fixed little color doodads make it easier to see who's who in a thread.

  // ==UserScript==
  // @name        HN Avatars in 357 bytes
  // @description Annotated avatars on all HN comments.
  // @author      tomxor (https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=tomxor)
  // @namespace   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30668137
  // @include     https://news.ycombinator.com/item*
  // @include     https://news.ycombinator.com/user*
  // @grant       none
  // @version     1.0.0
  // ==/UserScript==

  [js goes here]

edit: ooo, i'm a...green house?

edit: oh that was unexpected

edit: A bell? A thicc rocket..? Neat.

[1]: https://i.pinimg.com/736x/2b/e7/cb/2be7cb420de47ac68e1345f4a...