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The Awesome Chrome Extension That Blocked Sites You Hated Is Now an Official Google Feature

By Casey Chan Published March 10, 2011, 5:29 pm ET

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Google just announced that the previous Chrome extension that let you block terrible sites from popping up in your Google Search results will now be a real, official feature of the Google. Awesome! The feature is expected to roll out today and tomorrow for those using Chrome 9+, IE8+ and Firefox 3.5+. What sites will you toss out? [Google Blog]

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