TLDR Chrome Extension

Too long didn't read? Let TLDR shorten it..

TLDR (Too Long Didnt Read) Plugin is a free extension that creates a summary of any web article without leaving the original page.

Overview: Stremor’s TLDR Plugin (beta) extension provides a streamlined way to get a condensed synopsis view of news, blog posts, and other articles online for quick and easy reading.

Powered by Liquid Helium, the plugin analyzes the content and creates summarized versions in four different lengths on any web page, including web applications such as web mail, ZenDesk, SalesForce, SugarCRM, and many more.

Highlight text to be TLDR’ed for use with comments and FaceBook statuses.

By reading articles faster you will have more time for playing angry birds, and planning for the post 2012 apocalypse.

Features: TLDR Plugin provides the finest, fullest-featured content summarization available online: • Now supports multiple languages; English, Spanish, German, and French.

• Creates fast 350 +/- word executive summaries of any page • delivers three synopsized versions which map to about 25%, 50% and 75% of original article length • preserves the structure of the original article • summaries pop-up in a stylish reader overlay on the web page • uses language heuristics for highly readable summaries and synopses • user-defined default summarization configuration • works on secure https pages (must be enabled in options) • Users can define specific text on any page to summarize • “Find More Like This” feature uses heuristics for more specific search results • Fun sloth theme • Free to install More Information: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tldrplugin Website: http://www.stremor.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/stremorcorp/ Support: https://support.stremor.com TLDR Plugin (beta) is available for free and requires no account or other activation.

More Details (non-TLDR version) Too long; didn’t read... One of the incredibly useful ways in which our language heuristics technology can benefit the average web user is in the real time analysis of content.

By going beyond simple natural language processing and using heuristics to actually understand copy, we can make instant decisions that benefit the web experience.

For the casual content consumer, something we all do, using that understanding of the content to synopsize long-form material down to eloquently short versions has tremendous advantage.

A common problem... We’ve all been there before.

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