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by taylorwc 1942 days ago
As usual, it's worth going out of your way to read Matt Levine's column on the matter [0].

[0] https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-17/citi-c...
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edf13 1942 days ago
Not really - that site hijacks the browsers back button!
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hjek 1942 days ago
There's these web browser extensions that let you disable JavaScript for that reason.

Websites can do way more than just hijack your browser button if your browser just runs any and all JS it receives. See for example https://theannoyingsite.com/ but at your own risk.

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