I personally would not use this if it was available. My solution to avoiding eyestrain was to use [redshift.] 1 This put me in control of what I was subjecting my eyes to and had the added benefits of
A) Virtually immediate gratification for me
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B) Zero effort required by the site developers for something that as mentioned would appeal to a small subset of users.
There are a number of [alternatives] 2 available. Due to your preference for darker screens You might prefer [blueshiftblueshift, but currently that one is only available for arch linux.] However if compiling from source is not a concern for you the github is located 3here.