Nudge for Chrome to help cope with distracting sites
Browsers / / December 19, 2019
For those who are stuck on Facebook or Instagram, but really wants to escape.
Nudge useful to people who are trying to cope with their dependence on distracting websites. This expansion will gradually limit the time spent on them, and then, maybe it does get rid of this habit.
This comprehensive solution operates on several fronts.
In the first place, and now when you visit the site you will find distracting at first just such a splash. Close it is possible, by moving the slider at the bottom left. Each time you try to visit the following website a diversionary move the slider to be more and more difficult, so that the mouse will have to work hard after a while to close the annoying splash screen. This will make a good think, and it generally if you want.
Secondly, the extension removes distracting to the site all the elements that can extend your stay on it. For instance, on YouTube will be hidden block with a similar video that you did not watch the movie instead of one, because of which came all the rest.
And thirdly, in the lower right corner of the site is now displayed expand button Nudge. As you stay on the "bad" website you will see that it will diverge from the colored circles, gradually coloring the entire page. Every five minutes, will appear a new segment of the rainbow. Now you have just will not work do not notice how much time you really spend here.
By default, the list of sites listed distractions Facebook, Instagram, BuzzFeed, Pintetrest, Reddit, YouTube and some other time wasters. However, you can always add to the list in the extension settings.
see also
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