hackerchoose.js

console.log("HackerChoose --loaded external JS");


var shitdomains = [
"arstechnica.com",
"bbc.com",
"beyouteous.com",
"bloomberg.com",
"businessweek.com",
"buzzfeednews.com",
"cbsnews.com",
"cnbc.com",
"cnet.com",
"cnn.com",
"edopedia.com",
"engadget.com",
"facebook.com",
"fastcompany.com",
"forbes.com",
"ft.com",
"gigaom.com",
"gizmodo.com",
"hbr.org",
"hollywoodreporter.com",
"huffingtonpost.com",
"iafrikan.com",
"indianexpress.com",
"interestingengineering.com",
"itworld.com",
"latimes.com",
"linkedin.com",
"livescience.com",
"mashable.com",
"medium.com",
"nautil.us",
"nbcnews.com",
"ndtv.com",
"networkworld.com",
"npr.org",
"nydailynews.com",
"nymag.com",
"nypost.com",
"nytimes.com",
"posterous.com",
"readwriteweb.com",
"reuters.com",
"reddit.com",
"slate.com",
"space.com",
"spiegel.de",
"supercluster.com",
"techcrunch.com",
"technologyreview.com",
"theatlantic.com",
"thenation.com",
"thenextweb.com",
"theoatmeal.com",
"theverge.com",
"tomshardware.com",
"tribunemag.co.uk",
"twitter.com",
"venturebeat.com",
"mobile.twitter.com",
"vice.com",
"washingtonpost.com",
"wired.co.uk",
"wired.com",
"wsj.com",
"yahoo.com",

];

//whether to renumber where stories have been removed
var renumber = false;

//site refs live in '<span class="sitestr">shitsite.com</span>'
[...document.querySelectorAll('.sitestr')]
  .filter(e=>shitdomains.includes(e.textContent))
  .map(e=>e.closest('tr.athing'))
  .forEach(e=>{
    for (let i=0,ee=e,nee; i<3; i++) {
      nee = ee.nextElementSibling;
      ee.parentNode.removeChild(ee);
      ee = nee;
    }
});

if (renumber) {
  let snum;
  document.querySelectorAll('.rank')
          .forEach((e,i)=>{
	    if (!snum) snum = +e.textContent.match(/\d+/)[0];
	    e.textContent = (snum++)+'.';
          });
}