[jigsawhacker]

"HN is at its best just the way it is right now. " How exactly is it the best? It doesn't even have a "forgot password" button.

[mrleinad]

True hackers don't forget their passwords

[Achshar]

It doesn't need one. Leave the password field empty when logging in. This is a site whose user base is very technical. Figuring out password resets is not really big of a deal.