A chrome extension to add requested and missing functionality to hacker news including quick user profiles, inline replies, story filtering and more.
Install from the Chrome Webstore to receive automatic updates:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/lgoghlndihpmbbgmbpjohilcphbfhddd
- Improved readability design
- User following
- Retina screen support
- Quick inline replies
- Quick profiles with social network info when hovering over usernames
- Filtering of stories based on terms and phrases / domain or username
This code is old, it's not good, there are jQuery selectors all over the place and It's probably best rebuilt from scratch. You've been warned :)
HackerNew is released under the MIT license. It is simple and easy to understand and places almost no restrictions on what you can do with it. More Information
- Uses jQuery hover intent plugin by Brian Cherne
- Entypo pictograms by Daniel Bruce
- Form styles from Twitter Bootstrap