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A tiny Chrome extension that highlights Hacker News submissions linking to
greg.technology or any of its subdomains, as well
as stories and comments posted by Greg himself (gregsadetsky).
Matches get a small orange Greg badge (with his face on it).
What it looks like
Greg sweeps the front page, flagging stories that link to greg.technology or
that he submitted:

His comments get flagged too:

Install

Open chrome://extensions.
Turn on Developer mode (top right).
Click Load unpacked and select this repository's directory.
Browse Hacker News. Try
/from?site=greg.technology
to see it in action.

No build step, no dependencies, no permissions beyond running on
news.ycombinator.com.
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This repository details a small Chrome extension titled is-it-greg, created by antoineleclair. The primary function of this extension is to enhance the viewing experience on Hacker News by automatically highlighting specific content. It is designed to flag Hacker News submissions that contain links to greg.technology or any of its associated subdomains, as well as to identify stories and comments posted by Greg, who is identified as gregsadetsky. Matching entries are visually marked with a small orange badge featuring Greg's face.

The documentation outlines the installation procedure for this extension, which involves using Chrome's developer mode. Users must load the unpacked directory of this repository to install the extension. The functionality relies on running directly on the news.ycombinator.com platform, and the setup is intentionally minimalistic, noting that there are no build steps, external dependencies, or required permissions beyond operating within the Hacker News environment.

In summary, the project is a lightweight tool focused on personalized content filtering within the Hacker News interface, serving as a specialized mechanism to track and visually emphasize content related to a specific domain and user. The repository includes standard licensing information under the MIT license and reflects minimal external engagement, indicated by its low star count and single fork.