Comment on I hate the modern web

tauren@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• Rin@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Their loss

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• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Just switch servers once or twice, usually works for me.

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  • tauren@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I use archive.is if I really need to read one of their articles. My point is, it is strange that they block read-only access like that.

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• null_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  They likely just use a block list.

  If a not was using the vpn server you connected to then it ends up on the list for a few days.

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• SouthEndSunset@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Interesting that a news site would block a VPN.

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  • Aux@feddit.uk ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Bots use VPNs a lot for scrapping and other activities.

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  • zarkanian@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Interesting that you consider reddit a news site.

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    • quack@lemmy.zip ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      I think they mean Reuters.

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    • SouthEndSunset@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      I loosely consider Reuters a news site. At least partly a comic book.

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