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Thank you! I'm glad to hear that : )

You have a point. But even though HN doesn't have a ton of color, it still feels different on grayscale I think. Most of the evidence is anecdotal, but it seems to work for a lot o…

Thanks! Originally I was going to implement a slider where you could adjust the amount of grayscale, but wasn't sure if anyone would use it. I really like the idea of having it gra…

I know what you mean. If I'm good about using the grayscale, when I see a site with color it's almost overwhelming. You get desensitized to all that color.

Thanks! By the way, for the phone thing I had the same issue. If you have an iPhone, you can set it so triple clicking the home button toggles it - https://lifehacker.com/change-yo…

I hadn't done any scientific studies, just had read about it and decided to give it a try on my phone. It made a difference for me, so I wanted to make something for chrome since a…

Do you mean three separate js files? Two of them are plugin specific files I separated out to make managing the different features easier. The only library I'm loading is tinycolor…

I feel you. I tried to make it easy to toggle on and off in case you needed to check something in color, but it's a bit of a double edged sword in that it can be too easy to turn i…

Looks like there are a few options available to try - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/search/?platform=ma...

Yep, you got it. For the most part I'm just adding filter: grayscale(100%) to the html element. There some other stuff going on though. I noticed that for the html and body element…

Thanks! I took a quick look and it doesn't seem like there's any plugins out there for grayscaling in Safari right now. If you're talking about mobile safari though, you can do it …

Thanks! I'm glad you like it. I started using the grayscale option on my iPhone a while back and found the same thing. Sites were suddenly way less engaging. It almost felt like go…