The same can be said of many sites... s/NYT/engadget, techcrunch, etc. If you have a particular set of sites that you don't want to see, you can use Xichekolas

The same can be said of many sites... s/NYT/engadget, techcrunch, etc. If you have a particular set of sites that you don't want to see, you can use Xichekolas' Greasemonkey script to filter them out. It adds a configuration "toolkit" link to the HN page header. (http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/25039 http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/25039)