Going from 150s to <1s: Replacing DOM scraping with a site's internal RPC API in a Chrome extension
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Google AI Studio has no way to export a conversation. I wanted one, so I built an open source Chrome extension, AI Studio Exporter . Version 1 did what every exporter does: scroll the page to the top, wait for messages to render, and read them out of the DOM. Version 2 stopped touching the page at…
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Going from 150s to <1s: Replacing DOM scraping with a site's internal RPC API in a Chrome extension