/Perspective

Crawls the DOM tree and replaces dollar amounts with the charitable impact that amount could have.

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Perspective

One Sentence Summary

Perspective is a Chrome Extension (just a content script, really) that parses the DOM for dollar signs and replaces the associated dollar value with a phrase that represents the potential charitable impact that money could have.

Example Screenshots

Did you know that it only costs about $40 to sponsor surgery that prevents someone from going blind? Here's an example of how this chrome extension would alter a web page to give a user some perspective on how far money can go:

Before:

before

After:

after

The inserted HTML contains a link to the relevant nonprofit organization.