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Ask HN: Why is there a black stripe across the top of HN today?

• jgrahamc 3y ago
  Because someone notable to this community died. In this case, Kevin Mitnick: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Mitnick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Mitnick (See: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36795173 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36795173)
  • mikece 3y ago
    Oh wow! I've known of him since 1990 when my brother gave me a book to read about hacking and then-famous hackers. His exploits are legendary...
• PaulHoule 3y ago
  Do not ask for whom the bell tolls… It tolls for thee.