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As of a few months ago, Reddit no longer allows linking directly linking to their hosted images. You are directed to a pseudo-page that links back to original t
by Scaless 3y ago
As of a few months ago, Reddit no longer allows linking directly linking to their hosted images. You are directed to a pseudo-page that links back to original thread it was posted in.
This sucks because it's now not possible to use the browser's built-in image viewer which has better UX.
I am expecting them to eventually put ads on the page as well.
Random example: https://i.redd.it/144knacbw3rb1.jpg https://i.redd.it/144knacbw3rb1.jpg
- qingcharles 3y agoYeah, that behavior killed me. Solutions are here: https://www.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/14ks1tm/reddit_ireddit_webp_hijack_of_direct_image_link/ https://www.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/14ks1tm/reddi...
- pndy 3y agoYou may want to check this: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/load-reddit-images-directly/ https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/load-reddit-i...