[edcrfv]

That site is pure cancer. I opened the article in the same tab and then pressed back to come back to news.ycombinator.com, but it just showed me a bunch of blog spam from taboola which seemed to have hijacked the back button :-/

[jve]

Not for me on mobile with adblock and pihole.

But there are many sites that hijack back button and is disgusting.

[syntaxing]

Because of this annoying practice, I disable automatic redirects on Firefox. I highly recommend doing the same!

[jonny383]

Install uBlock.

[grub5000]

+1, works well with Edgeium + uBlock.

[eru]

Firefox on mobile allows extensions on Android. Alas, not on iOS.

[fakedang]

Use Brave. I've just used it since the Friday last week and it's already stopped over 10k ads and saved me 400 MB. In one week!