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Get rid of Charlie Sheen with new app

AFP | By, San Francisco
Mar 09, 2011 05:24 PM IST

Have you had enough Charlie Sheen and his sleaze tales? Here's a new app which promises to be an antidote for online Charlie Sheen overload. This unique app will edit all...

A global art collective on Tuesday released an antidote for online Charlie Sheen overload - software that edits the headline-grabbing celebrity out of Web pages.

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"Tinted Sheen," computer code crafted by Greg Leuch for Firefox or Chrome Web browsers, promised to delete Sheen's name and block out his image.

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"Sorry Charlie, but it is time to leave the Internet and go back to your porn family," said a message at the Free Art and Technology Lab website, where the browser plug-ins were available for download.



"Let this be the hangover cure for the #winning buzz from which everyone is still recovering. The collective, referred to by the acronym F.A.T., is known for works with Internet Age themes.



"This is so brilliant, it's art," a person with the screen name 'Sheenaholic' said in a F.A.T. comment packed mostly with praise for the software.



Sheen's mantra of "winning" has taken the Internet by storm and more than 2 million people follow the star on Twitter.



Sheen was sacked on Monday from the hit TV series

Two and a Half Men

after slamming its producers in rambling outbursts described by Warner Brothers as evidence of the troubled actor's "self-inflicted disintegration."

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