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Ground Truth: news framing in a browser extension
Ground Truth, a browser extension that shows the political framing, article type, topic, and loaded language of the news article you are reading.
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- D
- Last verified
- Sep 2026
Highlights
- Reports framing, article type, topic, and how loaded the language is.
- Uses Jev because it fit the fast, cheap decision profile.
- Built as a small browser extension.
Watch out
No accuracy evaluation or repository in the post.
Questions about this entry
Short answers drawn from the linked project or page.
A repository is linked in the post, github.com/jagenaujagenau/ground-truth, described as a Ground News style bias check for the article in the current tab. That makes it the one part here you can actually read, though the post itself publishes no accuracy figures.
Nobody has said. The post reports political framing, article type, topic, and how loaded the language is, with no accuracy evaluation, no labelled dataset, and no comparison against Ground News or any other reference. Treat the labels as the author's own rubric.
Undocumented. The stated reason for choosing Jev was being fast and cheap enough to classify every page you visit, but the post says nothing about the endpoint, whether requests are proxied through the extension's own backend, or what is logged.
Jev, per the author, chosen specifically to avoid asking a big LLM to reason about every page. That implies a Choice or Score over the author's framing categories, but the post does not say how many calls each article takes or what the state looks like.
The repository describes the extension as a Ground News style bias check for the article in the current tab. That is the closest published framing: surface the political lean and framing of a single article, not a full multi-source comparison of how different outlets covered the same story.
The post calls it a tiny browser extension and links the GitHub repository, but gives no browser-store listing or install steps. So the published path is the source repository, and which browsers it supports, how it is packaged, and whether it is on any store are left unstated.
An author posting as D under the handle @jagenaujagenau, with the repository under the same name. The account is anonymous beyond the handle, so there is no identity, affiliation or track record behind the tool, which matters if you plan to run it over everything you read.
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