Notice How Old websites look better than new websites
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Notice How Old websites look better than new websites was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 3, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 1 check on 1 different day. Its best position was #22 of 30, reached on Nov 3, 16:52 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 3, 16:52 UTC.
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"Better" is subjective a lot of the time, but load times are not. Modern web is so. slow. It's like watching that Sloth in Zootopia sometimes browsing the modern web.
What is this engagement-bait headline? The content of the site is simply an old-looking site.
Crafted websites look better than thoughtless websites. Age has nothing to do with it, unless you're going way back to dial-up and the very beginning when WWW was competing with Gopher and BBS. Webmaster was a real job. Go find out what happened to webmasters; it answers a lot of questions.
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Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 3, 16:52 UTC, after 1 day of trending.
#22 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 3, 16:52 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
It was first seen on Nov 3, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (1 check) since.
29 points and 19 comments; submitted by MINTYSTAR12 on Nov 3, 2026.