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CSS Reading & focus news.ycombinator.com

Hacker News: generous line spacing

Increases the spacing between lines in comments so longer posts read more calmly.

Code to copy

/* Give comment text generous line spacing for relaxed reading */
.commtext, .toptext {
  line-height: 1.55 !important;
}
.comment {
  padding-bottom: 4px !important;
}

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