DeArrow: Crowdsourcing better titles and thumbnails on YouTube (github.com)
recommended by 2 users | 2023 | 1 point by tech234a | video & streaming | original thread |
2 users recommended this thread. What they said:
simonmysun Nov 17, 2024 | on: DeArrow: YouTube Browser Extension for Better Titles and… | context

Today I installed this extension and I believe my life quality has been improved. It uses more neutral thumbnail and removes emojis from the titles. Now I feel a lot better browsing YouTube. I believe this deserves a repost.

Previous discussion:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36437950

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36273890

This author also makes SponsorBlock: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41222577 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41222577 Compared to SponsorBlock, this extension is less controversial as it does not infringe on anyone's interests.

sellmesoap Dec 20, 2024 | on: Grayjay Desktop App | context

I've been using DeArrow https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36273890 it calms down the thumbnail clickbait on YouTube, I feel like I enjoy YouTube more by watching less.