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Playing the devil's advocate: Why is Firefox Reader mode not good enough? And also please note that Mozilla has their algorithm in the open here: https://githu
by _nalply 4y ago
Playing the devil's advocate: Why is Firefox Reader mode not good enough?
And also please note that Mozilla has their algorithm in the open here: https://github.com/mozilla/readability https://github.com/mozilla/readability
- phgn 4y agoIt is good enough for many people and readability.js is re-used in many other projects. I'm really grateful for it. Unclutter just produces more visually pleasing results by keeping the original style of the website intact. Here's a side-by-side comparison: https://github.com/lindylearn/unclutter/blob/main/docs/comparison.md https://github.com/lindylearn/unclutter/blob/main/docs/compa...
- atchoo 4y agoI just wish we could remove the toolbar that I don't need yet is permanently stuck at the top.
- phgn 4y agoIt may be possible to hide that with custom user styles: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1069513 https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1069513 Looking at that link, wow -- I didn't realise the Firefox reader existed for over 7 years now.
- atchoo 4y agoI have tried that in the past but it didn't work. Undocumented workarounds like this don't age well over seven years!