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Ask HN: Does anyone else also have a thick black line at the top of the screen?

• PaulHoule 7y ago
  HN does that when somebody important to tech has died.
• mr_overalls 7y ago
  Yes. Looks like the culprit is: <td bgcolor="#000000"><img src="s.gif" width="0" height="5"></td>
• mindcrime 7y ago
  Yes, it's an HN tradition to acknowledge the passing of notable figures in the community. On this particular occasion, the individual is Larry Tesler. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22361282 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22361282
  • ChrisGranger 7y ago
    And/or Bert Sutherland. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22370667 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22370667
    • dhruvkar 7y ago
      And Peter Montgomery.
      • csixty4 7y ago
        This has been a tough week losing more than one of our industry pioneers.
• deleted 7y ago
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• thepete2 7y ago
  I was about to ask the same. I assumed it is because of Larry Tesler's death.