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What are some essential browser extensions for "quieting down" the internet? (www.staygrounded.online)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] Synthead 48 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yep

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's pretty hypocritical but at least it's closeable with a continue reading button.

[–] RGB3x3 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does anyone know a good extension for blocking these? Email signups are just as annoying as ads, especially when it's not even a paywall, just a newsletter that nobody wants.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It's literally in the article lol

[–] RGB3x3 1 points 1 year ago

I've been using ublock for so long and thought I had EasyList enabled. Just got that working

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

There's irony somewhere in this, I can feel it