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aadivar

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About aadivar

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    Ha, we didn't mention K-12 but you read our minds. The YouTube problem I described with my daughter is exactly what every school deals with — block YouTube and you lose Khan Academ…

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    For us this is less about shielding forever and more about restoring friction. VHS-era TV at least had natural boundaries — episodes ended, tapes ran out. Infinite scroll never doe…

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    Show HN: Brainrot messed up my kid's attention span, so I built a tool to fix it

    Hi HN! I am Dan (aadivar), one of two people who have built Kite, a tool with a simple goal: get rid of brain rot and internet addiction. Modern websites are built to keep you enga…

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    Glad you noticed it. The extension is live on Firefox,. At was broken again on LinkedIn, as they changed the DOM again, we are fixing it and also brainstorming on scaling it. Do gi…

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    Hi, this is Dan, the creator of AttentionGuard. Happy to answer any questions here, and looking forward to feedback as well!

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    Show HN: See how algorithms manipulate your social/media feeds in real-time

    Hello HN, I’m Dan (aadivar), one of the two people working on AttentionGuard. I built it because I was tired of social media websites pushing algorithmic content at me, while preve…