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It seems a lot of reddit communities are starting to block xitter as it's painful to use now without an account. Should HN do the same?


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easterncalculus01/22/2025

The main reason all the subs made this change today is because of the elon nazi salute, not the fact that twitter is hostile to unauthenticated user agents.

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loeg01/22/2025

Nah. I just wanted to see a source I trusted to be legitimate before sharing a sensational story.

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psygn8901/22/2025

No. Let us decide how we want to handle it. Most of us could handle it ourselves through scripts and extensions if it really bothered us anyway.

hbbio01/22/2025

Of course not, the tweet here is _the_ original source for that news

weberer01/22/2025

>it's painful to use now without an account.

Now??? Its been just as painful to use without an account for around 10 years now.

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