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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 [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Can this get rid of those horrible thumbnails "get rid of skin tags with this one weird trick!"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

You can just use uBlock Origin for that

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Regular uBlock takes care of those.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Youre right, thank you :)