Thanks Pall I think this could be a good way to tell stories by deleting and replacing content in web pages. Thanks for the code and will have a play. Dave On 25 Feb 2016 12:05, "Pall Thayer" <pallt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Dave, > > I hadn't seen Nick's Deletionist but it sounds familiar. Either he has > mentioned it to me or I've come across it before. Fun to play with. > > Chrome extensions are pretty easy to create. They're mostly just > javascript. I used regular expressions to search and replace text in the > current document. I've attached the source code if you're interested in > exploring it. > > Best r. > Pall > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 4:25 AM dave miller <dave.miller...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Pall and Bjorn >> >> Have you seen this from Nick Montfort and Amanda Borsuk (2013): >> http://thedeletionist.com/about.html >> >> The Deletionist is a concise system for automatically producing an >> erasure poem from any Web page. It systematically removes text to uncover >> poems, discovering a network of poems called “the Worl” within the World >> Wide Web. >> >> Also - bit of a different approach - translating web pages into slang: >> http://www.rinkworks.com/dialect/ >> >> The idea of filtering the news using a browser is interesting, as the >> news we receive is filtered anyway. >> >> How did you make the Google Chrome extension? >> >> dave >> >> >> On 11 February 2016 at 12:22, Pall Thayer <pallt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I thought about that... i.e. that it would be interesting if users could >>> change settings to find and replace whatever they want with whatever they >>> want but didn't feel like digging too deep to figure out how to do that. >>> Who knows... maybe a plugin like that already exists. >>> >>> Best r. >>> Pall >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:34 AM Bjørn Magnhildøen <noem...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> very cool - browsers should come with this feature default, the >>>> ability to add names, words, and expressions to a list to be >>>> automatically replaced or deleted, for whenever you're tired of... >>>> being branded (the consumer is consumed). imagine people starting to >>>> share and build subcultures of find and replace where google would >>>> only be known as gargoyle, facebook as [fill in], twit as twat or >>>> whatever, undermining business branding, or any concept or expression >>>> you're tired of being read into. and it's so simple. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:02 AM, Pall Thayer <pallt...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > I made a Google Chrome extension that replaces Republican candidates >>>> names >>>> > with their "rapper" nicknames... >>>> > >>>> > >>>> https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/repub-rappers/nndedgpdnlmbkapigoilbpdanfpiapka >>>> > -- >>>> > P Thayer, Artist >>>> > http://pallthayer.dyndns.org >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > NetBehaviour mailing list >>>> > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org >>>> > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> NetBehaviour mailing list >>>> NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org >>>> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >>>> >>> -- >>> P Thayer, Artist >>> http://pallthayer.dyndns.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NetBehaviour mailing list >>> NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org >>> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > -- > P Thayer, Artist > http://pallthayer.dyndns.org > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >
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