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jmadeano

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    Comment #47127013

    I enjoyed the article, but I’m skeptical of the “democratize via hardware + networking” path. Most people won’t run a Pi, manage updates/backups, or debug home networking, and that…

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    Comment #45943094

    Awesome! If you run into any other issues feel free to email me at contact@trynextbyte.com or join our discord server ( https://www.tweeks.io/discord ). Always looking for more fee…

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    Comment #45935038

    Ah I see what happened. From those links, I can see the pattern for the script is *://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=* . Some browsers don't support the wildcard (*) in the query par…

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    Comment #45933843

    Glad you're enjoying it! > how much effort did you put in to acquire it, and what made you decide to pursue it? We originally started looking into it when we were in the B2B space.…

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    Comment #45931622

    > Thanks for replying. I wasn't expecting a reply since the thread was so popular and there were a bunch of comments :) The only way you can build a product that people love is by …

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    Comment #45930619

    While building this, we've had to do a lot of debugging. You think "Hey, this is a pretty simple request, why did it fail?" Then you actually dig into the archive that is 98 files …

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    Comment #45930369

    I tried "Make this page look like the 2004 version of CNN" and it did update the theming to be older but it didn't have the true reference, so it just made up the old style. We don…

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    Comment #45930110

    Great minds think alike :) I think it is important for users to have more control over how the browse the internet, so I'm happy to see others building in the space! > Also it turn…

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    Comment #45929322

    Totally hear you on the permissions/access. I'd love to request fewer permissions, but the chrome store doesn't support that kind of permissions granting. In order for us to be abl…

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    Comment #45929125

    I've also noticed the fragmentation of the ecosystem. There is still some powerful stuff out there, but it is hard to find and UX has a lot of room for improvement (especially for …

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    Comment #45928606

    > This one was a fail: it took 180+ seconds (vs. around 60 seconds of previous query), then some thumbnails got smaller (not all), while the physical space and padding for each ent…

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    Comment #45928348

    For standard greasemonkey / tampermonkey features (install, modify, enable/disable), no sign in is required. Sign in enables you to generate new scripts. This relies on LLMs and co…

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    Comment #45928296

    There are a few things that could have happened: 1. Maybe the domain matching missed? You can check this by going to the library tab and seeing if it appears in "Modifications for …

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    Comment #45928209

    You may be right but gotta start somewhere :) We launched now because we're satisfied that the current version can be a useful tool for people. But we definitely plan to keep itera…

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    Comment #45928168

    That's the goal! This whole project started because I was originally just asking ChatGPT to write userscripts. For generic ones, it was okay, but the feedback loop was slow: I had …

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    Comment #45928089

    Love the windows XP aesthetic!

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    Comment #45928047

    The script is generated once and then persists across reload. There is no AI running continuously.

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    Comment #45924017

    Great callout! Will update the site with socials

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    Comment #45923443

    See the email in the main post. Happy to chat.

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    Comment #45923390

    > I currently use a patchwork of site specific extensions, so will definitely give this a go Hopefully we can help you trim down the patchwork. If they're broadly useful, I'm happy…

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    Comment #45923365

    Your very own custom focus mode is only one prompt away :) And it it doesn't work for you, let me know and I'll get it sorted.

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    Comment #45923153

    > I had a simple scenario in mind: Hide annoying "shorts" section from youtube. You can install the script above (copied here: http://tweeks.io/share/script/bcd8bc32b8034b79a78a856…

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    Comment #45922882

    Great comment, I've thought a lot about similar ideas. We're just getting started with sharing + discoverability and already working on a feature to surface popular modifications f…

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    Comment #45922706

    > Cool idea and onboarding experience. I spun up Chrome to demo it, and although its got the rough edges of a prototype, the potential is there. I'd love to hear more about the rou…