It drove me away. Besides the horrible readability of the site now, my main method of news surfing (middle clicking on anything that looks interesting, and then

It drove me away. Besides the horrible readability of the site now, my main method of news surfing (middle clicking on anything that looks interesting, and then going through each of the tabs one by one) no longer works on gawker sites. I never realized how enslaved I was to gawker (kotaku and lifehacker to be precise) until I stopped reading them. The amount of free time I have now (to waste on HN) is astounding.