Not Negative

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Read Daring Fireball without negative commentary.Tech news without "claim chowder".

Daring Fireball is essential reading every day for any tech enthusiast.... but sometimes you could do without the snarky negativity, the political commentary, James Bond & Kubrick references & baseball.

Not Negative filters out John Gruber's commentary & non-tech stories from the site, leaving just the headlines & quotes from other sources. It's Apple news without the sharp bits... unless you want that, just click the permalinks & headlines to read the full unedited story.

Read the best tech news curation on the net without feeling grumpy about the world each morning. Keep the site insightful, just make it Not Negative. Enjoy!

New in version 1.0.1
* Adds compatibility with the "Daring Fireball With Comments" & "Comic Fireball" extensions
* Now filters linkblog pages, but leaves permalink pages intact
* Filters out more James Bond stories

New in version 1.0.2 - 1.0.7
* More improvements to keyword filtering
* Improved detection of James Bond stories.
* Filtering of more non-tech stories.
* Better filtering of Kubrick stories.

New in version 1.0.8 - 1.1.0
* Huge update! Added an options page to choose what you want to show/hide.
* Added "The Reckoning": option to hide ads on Daring Fireball! (Off by default.)
* Selectively show or hide stories about Sports, James Bond, Kubrick, Politics & Snark.
* Hide quotes from other websites & see how little original DF content there is.
* Also works on the https version of DF. Not sure why I didn't think of this before.
* Now filters out stories about Trump and the White House.

New in version 1.1.1
* We missed some Bond / Spectre stories. Fixed now!