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Remove World Cup tweets from your timeline

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Nikita Korotaev
@nikitakorotaev · Incubating products @ Glocal Partners
I don't know why on earth would somebody do this. But my friends @tehranix & @par_ham just did. If you are for some unbelievable reason did not enjoy Van Persie and Robben goals against Spain, just follow the link.
Lucas CERDAN
@lucascerdan · Product & UX, Algolia
They can be sure they have one more user here. Not everybody is interesetd in football and social media can be really annoying during such events :) Thank you @tehranix & @par_ham I'm going to give it a try and see if it works well.
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
My buddy @ZackShapiro built Silencer, a Chrome Extension to hide tweets and Facebook posts that contain certain keywords, exactly for this use case.
Ali Tehrani
@tehranix
Thanks for posting this @nikitakorotaev :) We love football but got annoyed with our timelines being overcome by football (& soccer :p) commentary, so we built it yesterday. Events like the world cup show the need for twitter to provide better filtering options. It's built on top of "Open Tweet Filter" https://github.com/rstuven/OpenT... Silencer loo… See more
Ouriel Ohayon
@ourielohayon · appsfire, CEO/ isai (VC) co-founder
wish there was a way to do this on tweetbot and facebook