If I wanted my browser to ignore a single poster’s posts, how do you do it? I don’t see a button for it. Granted, I haven’t had my coffee yet and it might be right in front of my face…
The SDMB has that function, yes?
Related question: Can you block a whole thread? That would be useful if there are long, ongoing threads you sont’ want ot have to scroll past every day.
Click on the user’s username
Go to “public profile”
click “add USERNAME to my ignore list”
To ignore the posts of a single user.
How to block a thread? That I don’t know.
Don’t think you can block a thread, you can just skip past it
You can order them by “Number of Replies” and “Ascending”. That’ll give you the shortest ones on top.
There’s an [post=7697065]important rule in the FAQ[/post] about ignore lists:
^ Which is kind of a shame. It would be interesting to have TPTB publish statistics about things like who is the most ignored user, etc. 
Hey, we could have an awards show!
And the nominees for most reported posts are…
Although seriously, I can understand the rule. You’d have to be a dick to say “I have you on my ignore list!” knowing full well that the person can’t respond.