Life & fun · September 8, 2020
More HN
Hacked together Chrome plugin to get a HN thread on one page - melvinroest/more-hn
More HN launched on September 8, 2020 with 17 votes, #934 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
In plain words
More HN is a tool for Hacker News users who want to extend their reading experience beyond the site's standard interface. Launched in 2020, it builds on the Hacker News platform by providing additional features and functionality. The project is open source and available on GitHub, making it accessible to developers who want to explore or contribute to its codebase.
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