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Hacker News: clean printout of a thread

Prepares a clean print version by hiding the header, arrows and buttons and restoring black text on white.

Code to copy

/* Produce a clean printout of stories and discussions */
@media print {
  #hnmain > tbody > tr:first-child,
  .votelinks, .reply, .yclinks, .morelink, .togg {
    display: none !important;
  }
  body, #hnmain {
    background: #fff !important;
    color: #000 !important;
  }
  .commtext, .toptext {
    color: #000 !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
  }
}

How to use this example

1. Copy the code with the button above.
2. Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
3. Add a new rule matching that page.
4. Paste the code into the rule's CSS panel and save — the effect appears instantly.