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Excellent. Now if the mobile view could space items out a touch more so I don't periodically fat thumb the tiny flag/hide article links it would be perfect!

vermilingua 3y ago
I thought I was the only one
cratermoon 3y ago
HN on mobile is a usability nightmare.
- brettermeier 3y ago
  I would make the fold-a-post-button a bit bigger and with more space to the left. The rest seems clickable to me.
  - cratermoon 3y ago
    How's your vision, hand-eye-coordination, and fine motor control?
ericpauley 3y ago
The accidental Hide is the worst because you can’t just undo… it’s gone (unless you go to the Hidden page)!
- ISL 3y ago
  A long-press for flagging/hiding would be great (or even a confirmation-screen).
- Waterluvian 3y ago
  My weekly accidental “flag” scares me the most. What if I don’t notice it?!
  - consumer451 3y ago
    https://news.ycombinator.com/flagged?id=Waterluvian https://news.ycombinator.com/flagged?id=Waterluvian I check mine every now and then, and I always find some I fat fingered. It drives me NUTS that I am adding noise to this system.
bigmattystyles 3y ago
Or accidentally logging out when you wanted to click on your profile to see if your comments had any responses / votes.
- sokoloff 3y ago
  Why not click on "threads" in the top bar?
  - bigmattystyles 3y ago
    TIL... :-) Thanks...
  - layer8 3y ago
    Doesn't help for viewing your submissions.
eastof 3y ago
Commenting from Materialistic on Android, it's a great app ime.
- ukuina 3y ago
  I use Octal on iOS. Highly recommended.
selcuka 3y ago
Shameless plug: You can improve the mobile view a bit using this userscript (works on Firefox Mobile + Tampermonkey): https://gist.github.com/selcuk/00948de9717b25d0d5e824c3e80da959 https://gist.github.com/selcuk/00948de9717b25d0d5e824c3e80da...
- ta8903 3y ago
  Going to take a while getting used to, but thanks.
aembleton 3y ago
If you are running Firefox then you can add the following uBO rules to help: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35899184 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35899184

vermilingua 3y ago

I thought I was the only one

cratermoon 3y ago

HN on mobile is a usability nightmare.

brettermeier 3y ago
I would make the fold-a-post-button a bit bigger and with more space to the left. The rest seems clickable to me.
- cratermoon 3y ago
  How's your vision, hand-eye-coordination, and fine motor control?

ericpauley 3y ago

The accidental Hide is the worst because you can’t just undo… it’s gone (unless you go to the Hidden page)!

ISL 3y ago
A long-press for flagging/hiding would be great (or even a confirmation-screen).
Waterluvian 3y ago
My weekly accidental “flag” scares me the most. What if I don’t notice it?!
- consumer451 3y ago
  https://news.ycombinator.com/flagged?id=Waterluvian https://news.ycombinator.com/flagged?id=Waterluvian I check mine every now and then, and I always find some I fat fingered. It drives me NUTS that I am adding noise to this system.

bigmattystyles 3y ago

Or accidentally logging out when you wanted to click on your profile to see if your comments had any responses / votes.

sokoloff 3y ago
Why not click on "threads" in the top bar?
- bigmattystyles 3y ago
  TIL... :-) Thanks...
- layer8 3y ago
  Doesn't help for viewing your submissions.

eastof 3y ago

Commenting from Materialistic on Android, it's a great app ime.

ukuina 3y ago
I use Octal on iOS. Highly recommended.

selcuka 3y ago

Shameless plug: You can improve the mobile view a bit using this userscript (works on Firefox Mobile + Tampermonkey): https://gist.github.com/selcuk/00948de9717b25d0d5e824c3e80da959 https://gist.github.com/selcuk/00948de9717b25d0d5e824c3e80da...

ta8903 3y ago
Going to take a while getting used to, but thanks.

aembleton 3y ago

If you are running Firefox then you can add the following uBO rules to help: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35899184 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35899184