Comment on HN Greasemonkey script: Show user reputation(karma and age) in comments parentComments−boundlessdreamz17yMaybe he can modify the script so that the score is shown only on demand.−skorgu17yOr memoize the fetch function. Greasemonkey has support [1] for persistent data, it should't be hard to cache the info to only fetch the counts every n comments or x days.[1] http://diveintogreasemonkey.org/advanced/gm_getvalue.html−jacquesm17yThat sounds like a better solution. The way it is now it is very heavy.The very best way would be to ask for stuff like this to be configurable for those that want it but HN 'feature' requests are not usually honoured.
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Maybe he can modify the script so that the score is shown only on demand.
Or memoize the fetch function. Greasemonkey has support [1] for persistent data, it should't be hard to cache the info to only fetch the counts every n comments or x days.
[1] http://diveintogreasemonkey.org/advanced/gm_getvalue.html
That sounds like a better solution. The way it is now it is very heavy.
The very best way would be to ask for stuff like this to be configurable for those that want it but HN 'feature' requests are not usually honoured.