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We know PayPal is thinking about adding Bitcoin support to its payment service, but if you can’t wait to check the Bitcoin prices on those eBay auctions you’re sniping, website modding service BetterInternet has got you covered.
BetterInternet, which debuted at Techono.me last October, acts as a real-time filter for any website, allowing interested parties to develop modifications for their favorite sites. Co-founder Oded Golan said the team built the eBay/Bitcoin mod to get a sense of how volatile the crypto-currency is.
Sadly, the mod doesn’t make it possible to bid with Bitcoins, so I won’t be able to buy these hot pants anonymously just yet.
If you’re looking for a something a little more useful, check out this Flipboard layout version of TIME Magazine and this Rotten Tomato/IMDB mashup.
Image via Flickr / zcopley
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