Hacker News stylized as a retro 90s macOS desktop

Hello HN, this is a small side project I worked on that restyles HackerNews to look like the desktop of an older version of MacOS from the 90s.


Internally, this is just a proxy to news.ycombinator.com that injects a custom `news.css` style sheet on some routes (login routes redirect back to HN). If you want to use the style sheet on the client side, there are browser extensions and a custom style sheet available at the github repo [0].


[0] https://github.com/anthmn/hackertosh.css


edit: try https://hackertosh.org/news if the page is blank



Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32889720


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