Comment #38352004

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Posted by NOWHERE_ on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:20PM
from the self-post dept.

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Re: by Terr_ on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:32PM (#38352207)

Previous HN thread, 8 hours ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38345858

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Re: by neogodless on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:38PM (#38352317)

And still front page, with 386 comments. And links to the source instead of some random X / Twitter post!

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Re: by wintorez on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:41PM (#38352380)

So much for “don’t be evil”

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Re: by qweijfoiwqj on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:40PM (#38352353)

Firefox is the browser of choice for me on Android, because it is the only browser that allows using uBlock Origin on a smartphone.

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Re: by Racing0461 on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:41PM (#38352370)

is it the full ublock origin impl?

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Re: by geek_at on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:37PM (#38352297)

Is this some n=1 thing or can someone else confirm that this is for all Firefox users?

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Re: by banana_giraffe on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:41PM (#38352377)

n++, I've seen this behavior.

Adding 'NotChrome' to my UA worked around this, as the code seems to be looking for the string literal 'Chrome' anywhere in the UA to trigger this and other behavior.

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Re: by Racing0461 on Monday November 20, 2023 @01:41PM (#38352375)

i can confirm (it even affects people on chrome with adblock detected). also on reddit it has the javascript causing this.

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