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
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