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[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 7 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

Soooo, that means archive.is too. This fucking sucks.

[–] XLE@piefed.social 4 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

I hope those tools are exempt because, just like a browser, they respond only to specific commands issued by a human user. They don't "crawl" pages in the way we describe bots that jump from page to page.

Isn’t there something like 340 news sites that actively block them already?