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They are actively making even access to individual tweets very cumbersome to people without logins. I guess maybe compared to something like facebook where you
by smsm42 5y ago
They are actively making even access to individual tweets very cumbersome to people without logins. I guess maybe compared to something like facebook where you are completely blocked without login it's ok, but "almost inaccessible" is only a small step ahead of "completely inaccessible" - that's hardly championing anything, let alone "decentralization" which Twitter is actively hostile to.
- Goety 5y agoThis is one thing that has bothered me with recent twitter.
- katbyte 5y agoI just stopped clicking on Twitter links
- boogies 5y agoI just installed https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/privacy-redirect/ https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/privacy-redir... to automatically fix them, and I manually s/twitter.com/nitter.*/ on non-FF browsers.
- kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 5y agonitter.net to the rescue
- teitoklien 5y agoBut for how long ?
- 3np 5y agoIt's easy enough to self-host. You could always route it through a VPN/Tor/I2P if you care about anonymity.
- teitoklien 5y agoThat’s not what i meant, I meant nitter is only going to work for as long as twitter doesnt start actively putting resources to prevent nitter from scraping