Hacker News - New Tab Links
Lets you open Hacker News' external links in a new tab
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2023-07-20
Users: 37
Rating: 3.50
(2)
Creation date: 2017-04-04
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- https://news.ycombinator.com/*
Size: 13.47K
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
Lets you choose to open external links on Y Combinator's Hacker News site in new tabs by default. Your preference is saved, so there is no need to click the setting every time.
User reviews
It isn't working. It show the option in Hacker News, but clicking on posts doesn't open in new tabs. looks like it was last updated in 2017.
by 
Stephen Inoue, 2023-02-04
Stephen Inoue, 2023-02-04Extension safety
Risk impact
Hacker News - New Tab Links requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Hacker News - New Tab Links may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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