I think the easiest way to start would be to use the hacker news rss feed: http://news.ycombinator.com/rss http://news.ycombinator.com/rss Just take that feed

I think the easiest way to start would be to use the hacker news rss feed: http://news.ycombinator.com/rss http://news.ycombinator.com/rss Just take that feed and style it up with css.