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If you replace the "x" with a "5" in an ArXiv URL, you get an HTML version
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- ykonstant 2y agoIt produces pretty decent results; not always the best, but it makes browsing papers on the web more seamless.
- rkagerer 2y agoThat's a helpful use of typosquatting (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typosquatting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typosquatting) Are there any similarly benign / beneficial examples you've come across for other sites?
- xigoi 2y agoNot really a typo, but you can replace fandom.com with antifandom.com on any Fandom site to get an unshittified version.
- bluish29 2y agoArxiv now supports HTML natively. Not sure if the quality is different or it is now supported for all old articles. https://blog.arxiv.org/2023/12/21/accessibility-update-arxiv-now-offers-papers-in-html-format/ https://blog.arxiv.org/2023/12/21/accessibility-update-arxiv...
- behnamoh 2y agoIt is experimental and doesn't work on all PDFs.
- yencabulator 2y agoNothing will work on all PDFs. A PDF could order its contents randomly letter by letter and then just position them right. They're both using LaTeXML v0.8.8, so both will output the same HTML. Example: https://ar5iv.org/abs/1706.03762 https://ar5iv.org/abs/1706.03762 https://arxiv.org/html/1706.03762v7 https://arxiv.org/html/1706.03762v7