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Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by sokoloff on Sunday August 02, 2015 @10:38AM (#9990861)
Sorry for the offensive domain name (it's not mine), but this is relevant here:

http://motherfuckingwebsite.com/

Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by noir_lord on Sunday August 02, 2015 @11:24AM (#9991025)
I prefer http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com/ which was my inspiration for my blog design http://benlowery.co.uk/ :)
Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by marcosdumay on Sunday August 02, 2015 @12:07PM (#9991158)
You know, after 20 years of www, one'd think browsers would be able to competently format text files already. The fact that we need that small amount of css (instead of it just being available) means the web is still broken.
Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by JupiterMoon on Sunday August 02, 2015 @12:16PM (#9991206)
Check out Firefox reader view.
Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by acchan on Monday August 03, 2015 @05:47PM (#10000113)
There should be a doctype declaration that automatically triggers this.
Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by TheLoneWolfling on Sunday August 02, 2015 @11:53AM (#9991112)
As I said last time that link was posted:

> First thing I did, as I usually do with sites that have annoyingly small text width, was inspect element to increase contrast / width / remove the doublespacing. Then I read it. ...irony.

Re:Ask HN: Why and how is Hacker News so fast? by rjdlee on Sunday August 02, 2015 @11:57AM (#9991125)
The red font on dark grey background you used is off-putting.