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minus-squaregrte@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoYou can get past the Bloomberg paywall by adding a period after the .com So, instead of www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-29/trump-tells-nbc-he-couldn-t-care-less-about-higher-auto-prices put www.bloomberg.com./news/articles/2025-03-29/trump-tells-nbc-he-couldn-t-care-less-about-higher-auto-prices
minus-squareLupusBlackfur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoEditing fail but I got the idea… And, success! Thanks for that tip. Likely try it more often. 😀
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 days agoFor a more long-term solution that works for more sites: https://gitflic.ru/project/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean It was on the Firefox add-ons store, got removed. It was on github, got removed. It was on gitlab, got removed. Moved to gitflic in Russia, sadly, but magnolia1234 still writes all the documentation in English. There’s also a Chrome version if you really must with Google’s browser. https://gitflic.ru/project/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoAs far as I’m aware this only works for Bloomberg. A flaw in their site design.
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoi might be stupid but i don’t see the difference
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoLemmy was adding an unwanted slash for whatever reason, look at my edited comment.
You can get past the Bloomberg paywall by adding a period after the .com
So, instead of
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-29/trump-tells-nbc-he-couldn-t-care-less-about-higher-auto-prices
put
www.bloomberg.com./news/articles/2025-03-29/trump-tells-nbc-he-couldn-t-care-less-about-higher-auto-prices
Editing fail but I got the idea… And, success!
Thanks for that tip. Likely try it more often. 😀
For a more long-term solution that works for more sites:
https://gitflic.ru/project/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean
It was on the Firefox add-ons store, got removed. It was on github, got removed. It was on gitlab, got removed.
Moved to gitflic in Russia, sadly, but magnolia1234 still writes all the documentation in English.
There’s also a Chrome version if you really must with Google’s browser.
https://gitflic.ru/project/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean
As far as I’m aware this only works for Bloomberg. A flaw in their site design.
i might be stupid but i don’t see the difference
Lemmy was adding an unwanted slash for whatever reason, look at my edited comment.
How does this work?