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Extension to filter LLM written articles

Details

External ID
49661856
Source
HN
Company
—
Product
Extension to filter LLM written articles
Website domain
nilsherzig.com
Launched
Sept. 11, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
16
Upvotes percentile
0.7001594896331739
Tags
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Fetched at
Sept. 15, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 15, 2026, 5:25 p.m.

Description

Firefox Extension/Userscript and API to get Pangram scores for all articles on the hackernews frontpage. The extension allows you to hide articles with a high score.This is about detecting posts written by LLMs, not posts about AI.Feel free to use the API to build your own tooling/readers.Big thanks to https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=salahadawi for providing the data :).

Enrichment

Theme
Hacker News clients, datasets, and tools
Vertical
Horizontal
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
AI feature
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
browser extension to detect ai-generated content
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes The project is a lightweight Firefox extension and userscript that queries a third-party caching API to inspect Hacker News post IDs and hide DOM elements accordingly.

Discussion

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Launched 316 days after the earliest competitor.

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