hacker-viewer

A terminal-based Hacker News reader built in Go.

Features

• Browse feeds — Top, New, Ask, Show, Jobs
• Inline comments — rich text rendering with collapsible threads and depth-colored indent bars
• Search — live filter across all pages of the current feed by title, domain, or author
• Bookmarks — save stories for later, persisted to a local SQLite database
• Moderation — block users, domains, keywords (with configurable scope), hide stories
• Keyboard-driven — vim-style navigation, no mouse required

Building & Running

go build -o hn .
./hn

Keybindings

Press ? in-app for a full keybinding reference. Highlights:

Key	Action
j/k or ↑/↓	Move cursor
h/l or ←/→	Previous / next page
Tab / Shift+Tab	Switch feed
Enter	Open link in browser
c	View comments
s	Toggle bookmark
/	Search current feed
Space	Collapse / expand comment
?	Help
q	Quit

Dependencies

• Bubble Tea v2 — TUI framework
• Lipgloss v2 — Terminal styling
• modernc.org/sqlite — Pure-Go SQLite for persistence