14-03-2019 20:05 via theverge.com

Alphabet-made Chrome extension is designed to tune out toxic comments

Alphabet incubator Jigsaw has released an experimental Chrome extension that’s meant to make our online browsing experience a little bit nicer by freeing it of toxic comments. The extension, called Tune, lets you choose to see varying levels of polite or aggressive comments. “Zen mode” turns off comments entirely, while “volume levels” ranging from “quiet” to “blaring” let through different amounts of toxicity (like attacks, insults, profani
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