Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
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#3Awesome. Let's all start using this on HN so we end up with a bunch of broken links in a few years
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#4We could stop thinking of them as walled gardens we're trying to get into and start thinking of them as quarantines for the Eternal September population.
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#5I guess X never heard of the Streisand effect...
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#6Awesome. Let's all start using this on HN so we end up with a bunch of broken links in a few years
They would become links with only a wrong domain, so I am not very worried about that personally.
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#7We could stop thinking of them as walled gardens we're trying to get into and start thinking of them as quarantines for the Eternal September population.
> quarantines for the Eternal September population
Hacker News actually has a way to do this quarantine, a version that only counts votes from accounts created before 2008: https://news.ycombinator.com/classic. About a decade after Eternal September started, but not bad.
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#8We could stop thinking of them as walled gardens we're trying to get into and start thinking of them as quarantines for the Eternal September population.
> quarantines for the Eternal September population Hacker News actually has a way to do this quarantine, a version that only counts votes from accounts created before 2008: https://news.ycombinator.com/classic . About a decade after Eternal September started, but not bad.
FWiW as an aside, it appears to count votes from December 2008 accounts (as just tested using this 2008-12-26 account).
So that's at least strictly before 2009.
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#9Any user scripts that automatically redirect to a working instance?
Re: Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
#10Any user scripts that automatically redirect to a working instance?