RecAlign

RecAlign

Filter content by transparent, editable preference.

What is RecAlign?
RecAlign is an open source Chrome extension called Recommendation Alignment. It uses large language models (LLMs) to vet and remove recommendations that do not align with your preferences, enhancing your well-being and reducing the influence of recommendation systems on your attention.
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Stats
Users: 160 ▲ 3
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.1.0 (Last updated: 2023-04-13)
Creation date: 2023-04-13
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 32.99K
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Summary

Recommendation systems (e.g., Twitter) optimize for your attention and spoil you to the detriment of your own well-being. Their objective is fundamentally misaligned with yours.

We are starting an open source initiative RecAlign (short for Recommendation Alignment) to address this misalignment. We use large language models (LLMs) to vet and remove recommendations according to your explicitly stated preference in a transparent and editable way.

Safety
Risk impact

RecAlign is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

RecAlign has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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