Hacker News: highlight high-score stories
Highlights the titles of stories that have passed a high point threshold so they catch the eye.
Code to copy
// Highlight stories that have a high score
(function () {
const HOT = 200;
document.querySelectorAll('.athing').forEach(function (row) {
const sub = row.nextElementSibling;
if (!sub) { return; }
const score = sub.querySelector('.score');
if (!score) { return; }
const points = parseInt(score.textContent, 10) || 0;
if (points >= HOT) {
const link = row.querySelector('.titleline a');
if (link) {
link.style.background = 'rgba(255,102,0,0.18)';
link.style.fontWeight = 'bold';
}
}
});
})();How to use this example
- Copy the code with the button above.
- Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
- Add a new rule matching that page.
- Paste the code into the rule's JavaScript panel and save — it runs on every page visit.
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