Update vendored extractor README for new default behavior

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- A few things to know before running the script: - A few things to know before running the script:
- It will create a `bookmarks.txt` file with the URLs of your bookmarks. - It will create a `bookmarks.txt` file with the URLs of your bookmarks.
- The script fetches about 90 bookmarks per run. That means you might want to continually run it until you have no cookies left. - The script reads all paginated bookmark responses and, by default, keeps running until there are no bookmarks left.
- A run writes (appends, really) URLs in a descending order (newest first). - Write mode defaults to append (`a`) so new runs continue the timeline in order (newest first to oldest).
- It might ask you whether to prepend or append the URLs - whether a new run should add URLs to the start or end of the file. **Generally, for a linear timeline, you want to append,** so: `a`. - If needed, you can still choose interactively with `python main.py --mode ask`.
- It will take some time in the end to **unbookmark** the fetched bookmarks. Each time 10 new bookmarks are unbookmarked, it will print a message. - It will take some time in the end to **unbookmark** the fetched bookmarks. Each time 10 new bookmarks are unbookmarked, it will print a message.
- Run the script until you have all your bookmarks extracted: - Run the script until you have all your bookmarks extracted: