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Hacker News Enhancement Suite by Chris James

Hacker News Enhanced.

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Hacker News Enhancement Suite
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A Hacker News extension for Firefox which changes lots of things.

Features
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* Completely new style
* Easy access to all pages
* Enhanced comment threads
* Collapsible comments
* Inline commenting
* Link to parent
* Display all comments on paginated threads
* Highlight the original poster
* Show and highlight new comments since you last view a thread
* Highlight links once clicked to more easily identify what you've recently visited
* Redirect back to the front page upon hitting an expired link
* Display how many times you've upvoted each user
* Graphs on polls
* Clickable links in self posts and on users profile pages
* New smooth and scalable up & down vote arrows
* Keyboard controls on index pages:
* j - Next item
* k - Previous item
* o - Open story
* l - Open story in a new tab
* p - View comments
* c - View comments in a new tab
* b - Open both the comments and the story in new tabs
* Tag users

Please report issues on https://github.com/etcet/HNES/issues/
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Required permissions:

  • Access your data for news.ycombinator.com
  • Access your data for news.ycombinator.net
  • Access your data for hackerne.ws
  • Access your data for news.ycombinator.org
  • Access your data for hckrnews.com
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Version
1.6.0.3
Size
81.44 kB
Last updated
3 years ago (1 Jan 2023)
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Licence
MIT Licence
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Release notes for 1.6.0.3
- Fix link opening shortcut functionality
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