sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat
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Style your readme using CSS with this simple trick
9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 4 stories, 5 comments · first 2020-07-21 · latest 2026-03-30
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Last I checked on this the workaround is embedding CSS inside an SVG, here's a demo: https://github.com/sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat I used this on a personal project to add a README logo that is dark mode friendly:…
comment by pinjasaur · 2026-03-30 · in I use Excalidraw to manage my diagrams for my blog -
SVG is crazy. Here's an SVG in a GitHub readme, animated with CSS: https://github.com/sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat
comment by chatmasta · 2023-03-31 · in When SVG almost got network support for raw sockets -
Yep Here’s an example of SVG animation https://github.com/sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat Also see https://badgen.net which is another alternative to the original post.
comment by styfle · 2022-02-24 · in Show HN: Supershields.io – smart, Lua-powered SVG status badges -
…but you would not get any fund from those users who already use Links2 or Lynx ![0] ;P $ links2 -g https://github.com/sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat Only those users who use "modern browsers" or at least Netsurf / Hv3 / Dillo / Browsh…
comment by app4soft · 2020-12-09 · in CSS in GitHub Readmes -
Do you mean this: https://github.com/sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat/blame... ?
comment by programbreeding · 2020-12-08 · in CSS in GitHub Readmes