Hacker News Reader

Same, I love it

Then you need to turn down brightness of your screen. You obviously have it set way too high.

This is objectively violating accessibility guidelines for contrast.

Right. Now try background color #767676 on the body element and see how much better it is.

Yeah. Even with very low brightness it works well for me.

The best thing about reader mode is that there’s now always an escape hatch for those who it doesn’t work for.