Hugo • 3/27/2025

Goodbye mutetab

The author discusses their past reliance on the mutetab Firefox extension, which muted new tabs by default to prevent websites from auto-playing audio. They note that Firefox's built-in feature for blocking auto-playing media has now become reliable enough to replace the need for the extension, while critiquing the poor user experience of websites that implement such auto-play behavior.

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