[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":316},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-5828145":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":14,"tier":18,"category":19,"subcategory":20,"format":21,"keywords":22,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":38,"post_text":41,"what":42,"said":73,"maker_in_thread":168,"shape":175,"grid":179,"attempts":277,"same_week":278,"maker_shows":234,"maker_hidden":308,"reader_version":309,"card":310},"5828145","HNBlocker","Chrome extension that lets you block other HN users","title","Show HN: HNBlocker – Chrome extension that lets you block other HN users","https:\u002F\u002Fchrome.google.com\u002Fwebstore\u002Fdetail\u002Fhnblocker\u002Fplcjaaiijmcnamnhgbpfonkjicmnplni","chrome.google.com","Finbarr",1370462081,2013,38,39,654,1739,"shown","consumer_social","forum client extension","browser_extension",[23,24,25,26,27],"hacker news","chrome extension","block users","killfile","hn client","debated",-0.061,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":31},6,5,1,18,{"idea":36},{"positive":37,"critical":31},4,[39,39,39,40,39,40,39,39,39,33,39,39,39,39,39,32,33,39,39,39,40,32,40,33,39,33,40,40,39,39,39,32,32,33,32,39,32,33,39],0,3,null,{"problem":43,"audience":54,"pricing":41,"motivation":65,"time_to_build":41,"stack":70,"openness":71,"stage":72,"team_size":71},{"value":44,"source":45,"evidence":46},"Unwanted comments and flame wars from specific Hacker News users","inferred",[47,50],{"id":48,"by":11,"text":49},"5828660","I wouldn't say it's a big issue, per se. Rather, I'm tired of seeing comments denigrating other comments. If you don't like what people have to say, better to ignore them…",{"id":51,"by":52,"text":53},"5828631","Macsenour","Pardon me, but is blocking people on HN a big issue?",{"value":55,"source":45,"evidence":56},"Hacker News readers who want to hide certain users",[57,61],{"id":58,"by":59,"text":60},"5828663","DanBC","I'd like an extension like this. It'd be amazing if it had a time limit. \"Block Bob for 2 hours\" or 2 days. That would give me time to calm down and respond to Bob in a sensible…",{"id":62,"by":63,"text":64},"5829650","steveklabnik","For those of you wondering why someone might use something like this, I had someone who made a fake account to follow me around on HN and insult me for a while. They got…",{"value":66,"source":67,"evidence":68},"Tired of seeing comments denigrating other comments; prefers silent ignoring over antagonism","maker",[69],{"id":48,"by":11,"text":49},[],"unknown","launched",{"praise":74,"objections":90,"requests":121,"questions":137,"alternatives":142},[75,83],{"value":76,"source":77,"evidence":78},"Useful for cutting down flame wars and harassment","commenter",[79,82],{"id":80,"by":52,"text":81},"5829405","I find it pretty easy to ignore people here and I don't tend to remember who makes comments on my comments. But I can certainly see how blocking someone would help cut down the…",{"id":62,"by":63,"text":64},{"value":84,"source":77,"evidence":85},"Client-side blocking is the best approach",[86],{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"5828933","Torgo","I fully support this addon, I think it's the best way to do blocking, on the client. That said, I am not looking forward to comments that consist of nothing more than \"blocked\"…",[91,106,117],{"value":92,"source":77,"evidence":93},"Blocking users is unnecessary; ignoring them is enough",[94,98,102],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"5828903","guelo","User blocking doesn't appeal to me, I just ignore and move on. But maybe I'm just not that sensitive. The only HN extension that has withstood the test of time for me is a thread…",{"id":99,"by":100,"text":101},"5829528","D9u","I hereby christen this extension, \"Weenie Ware.\" Why? Only a true weenie would feel the need to block someone on a global scale. More reasonable users simply ignore what they…",{"id":103,"by":104,"text":105},"5828734","clicks","I fear now we'll be having a lot more inflammatory, useless, space-filling remarks like \"I can't see what he just said I have him on ignore\". My philosophy is to simply ignore…",{"value":107,"source":77,"evidence":108},"Blocking hides useful insight from disagreeable users",[109,113],{"id":110,"by":111,"text":112},"5829663","serf","Yep, until a strong enough AI exists to discern the useful information out of the flaming. The problem with people who you'd want to block is that a good amount of the time they…",{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},"5829858","hobs","Should I just peak at their posts individually in case each one might have useful content as well? I like the Hyde Park approach, see a crazy dude? Keep on walking, and…",{"value":118,"source":77,"evidence":119},"Encourages groupthink and inane meta-comments",[120],{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},[122,126,133],{"value":123,"source":77,"evidence":124},"Time-limited blocking",[125],{"id":58,"by":59,"text":60},{"value":127,"source":77,"evidence":128},"Regex-based filtering by content",[129],{"id":130,"by":131,"text":132},"5828909","andrewcooke","awesome. so how about the ability to add regexps(?) so that we filter people based on content? mentioning no names, but some users are great when they're talking about technical…",{"value":134,"source":77,"evidence":135},"Sync blocklist across computers",[136],{"id":130,"by":131,"text":132},[138],{"value":139,"source":77,"evidence":140},"Is blocking users on HN a big issue?",[141],{"id":51,"by":52,"text":53},[143,147,154,161],{"value":144,"source":77,"evidence":145},"Thread-folding userscript",[146],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},{"value":148,"source":77,"evidence":149},"Hacker News Mark All Read extension",[150],{"id":151,"by":152,"text":153},"5829565","ihuman","To add to that, I recommend this extension: https:\u002F\u002Fchrome.google.com\u002Fwebstore\u002Fdetail\u002Fhacker-news-mark-all-read\u002Fogfbcfkihdkplelnaenpgkhnkpoaggjc. Not only does it give you…",{"value":155,"source":77,"evidence":156},"Reddit Enhancement Suite",[157],{"id":158,"by":159,"text":160},"5828941","jaredsohn",">something that would allow you take notes about other users and have those notes pop up when you hover over their name On Reddit, you can do this via the Reddit Enhancement…",{"value":162,"source":77,"evidence":163},"Firefox userscript for blocking HN users",[164],{"id":165,"by":166,"text":167},"5828519","krapp","I've been working on the same thing for firefox as a userscript. It's certainly more equitable then hellbanning, and inane threads about how subject x is turning hn into reddit.",{"comments":169,"answered":169,"key":170},2,[171,172],{"id":48,"text":49},{"id":173,"text":174},"5828571","No I have no intention of raising any money. 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