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DeArrow - A Browser Extension that removes clickbait titles and thumbnails (dearrow.ajay.app)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by e8d79@feddit.de to c/foss@beehaw.org

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The creators of SponsorBlock did it again, now we can crowdsource better titles and thumbnails as well. I just tried it with LinusTechTips who is a worst offender when it comes to clickbait and its really great.

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and with the extension

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[-] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 18 points 1 year ago

Holy shit! This is amazing! But how will I ever know what's REALLY IMPORTANT without ALL CAPS and a shitton of BANGS?!?!?!?!?!?!?

[-] st3ph3n@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

Don't forget the USELESS FUCKING ARROWS.

[-] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 8 points 1 year ago

Unless it's pointing to a red circle.

this post was submitted on 23 Jun 2023

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