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Hacker News Mirror

Last updated 2026-08-30 · benchmark measured 2026-08-30 — deterministic & reproducible

A mirror site for Hacker News content hosted by Beliantech.

Is Hacker News Mirror production-ready?

Legit.Show scores Hacker News Mirror 68 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Hacker News Mirror (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Accessibility; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 65/100
• Accessibility — 100/100
• Security — 60/100
• Privacy — 0/100
• Reliability — 92/100
• Standards — 100/100
• Discoverability — 60/100

What we measured

• Security headers present: X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
• No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 292 ms to first byte.
• Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
• 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
• No privacy policy found.
• Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.

Who it's for

developers · tech enthusiasts · news readers · engineers · technologists

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