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Mahmud Ridwan

I miss the time when bookmarklets were a thing. They were such a simple and open way to script the web.

Today, I had to capture a screen recording as I scrolled down a long page.

So, I made a to scroll down a page automatically.

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hjr265.me/blog/making-an-auto-

hjr265.me · Making an Auto Scroll BookmarkletWe have extensions and addons that add features and customizations to our web browsers. But it wasn’t always the case. During the the early 2000s (and even later) there were bookmarklets. Bookmarklets are short JavaScript scripts stored as bookmarks in your web browser. These were popular during the 2000s. However they started to decline in popularity when browser extensions became easier to build and more and more websites started to implement Content Security Policy (CSP).
Sep 22, 2023, 04:50 PM·Public
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Adam

@hjr265 Nice to see others use bookmarklets still. I love to use them.

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