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wkyleg
3y ago
The thing is this page couldn’t be made with just HTML It could be generated on a server, but that server would be doing a version of what the HN API already does for free That also wouldn’t function as a progressive web app and work as a m
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I think my definition is better and much more inline with what most users want and how open web standards actually work Pure HTML sites with no JavaScript are to archaic and web technologies have improved significantly. A better standard of
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3y ago
Appreciated I took a different view in the sense I wasn’t trying to emulate the original site so much as I built a PWA that also works as mobile app and desktop app in around ~4400 lines of code
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I would argue it does much more so functionally because my constraint was building something cross platform with no libraries, one html file, that can also be installed as an app on all devices So perhaps less in the most absolute sense reg
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3y ago
This would be boring and also not function as a mobile/desktop app you can read the source code of
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wkyleg
3y ago
This is not correct, what DRM do you believe it requires?
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3y ago
I think it is a better definition of brutalism! One more in line with standards of the open web like PWAs, while ignoring some of its pitfalls like excessive JavaScript usage (no bundle or minified JS or react to render a simple button). I
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3y ago
Yes, I need to fix this part. I don't use Android often and I missed this in testing. The top close button does work though
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wkyleg
3y ago
This is exactly what I was going for, practicality over dogmatism
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3y ago
Some sites prohibit their content from being displayed in iframes, which his how I show them on the site. When this happens you can click the up arrow to A) open in new tab if in browser or B) open in in browser window if browsing as mobile
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wkyleg
3y ago
This is exactly what I was going for
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Yes, I think the main text layout with Links has this effect
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3y ago
Thanks for the feedback! I'm planning a few changes pending feedback right now: - Removing the glitch navigation on the top nav bar. People seem to think it's too annoying, and I will concede it's not technically Brutalist al
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wkyleg
3y ago
Thanks!
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Thanks! This would be a bit hard to render in a terminal but a terminal browser like Lynx ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_(web_browser) ) might work for this site
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3y ago
Yes, I am going to change the default theme to greyscale
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Show HN: Brutalist Hacker News – A HN reader inspired by brutalist web design
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Are the more registries of Hacker News readers
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I just built a Hacker News reader ( https://brutalisthackernews.com ) to meet the challenge of building a site with only Vanilla JS and no libraries and to complete an art project based on glitch art, cyberpunk, brutalist web desi
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Show HN: Brutalisthackernews.com – A HN reader inspired by brutalist web design
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Show HN: Ducksay
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wkyleg
3y ago
I rebuilt my first NPM Package I made in college. It was nice to see how much faster this was with ChatGPT, Github Copilot.