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Reddit forces login to access old.reddit.com (arstechnica.com)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by Redacted@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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As of a few minutes ago old.reddit.com now seems to requre logging in to access it.

Shame as it was still the best place to browse for info about some niche interests.

Edit: Seems like they might be testing the change as it is hit or miss at the moment.

Edit: Adding this to My flilters in uBlock Origin seems to fix the issue for the time being:

||reddit.com^$header=referer:

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[–] KingPorkChop@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago

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[–] Pieisawesome@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 2 days ago (2 children)

You are missing the second edit saying that this is your top post

[–] KingPorkChop@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

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[–] jaygray91@piefed.zip 2 points 2 days ago

I guess we have to make that post their top post now

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