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by caymanjim 16 days ago
Well, for one, it wants me to scan a QR code as a captcha.
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That is an issue you can pin on Google:

<https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-goog...> (8 May 2026).

HN discussion: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48067119>

Though yes, Archive.is have continued using reCaptcha despite this recent change.

I've never once had that happen. It's always straight to the unrolled article.
See: <https://cybernews.com/privacy/google-qr-code-recaptcha-requi...>

Or my earlier reply to this subthread.

I chose the audio option to get around this.
Me too, and ain't no way I'm doing that. That's blocklist behavior.