You can also use adblock (Firefox extension) to block an image completely, or images from a given site. I did it to get rid of all those huge counters in signatures
Right now trying to decide what to order from Amazon.com to be delivered at my sister's for when I go visit her. So far I have decided on:
Civ V for Mac
Objectivity by Lorraine Daston
The Social Construction of What? by Ian Hacking
Also hesitating on:
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society because it looks like a paperback edition will be out in the summer, and I dislike hardbacks intensely.
Biographies of Scientific Objects because, well... I have to stop somewhere, don't I...