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Instead of ignoring it, I installed Privacy Redirect and set it to redirect all Wikipedia links to wikiless.org.

This also got rid of the annoying "preview" feature.




Is that a JS-free Wikipedia? Looks fantastic; thanks for sharing.

While we're on the subject, I'm a fan of Nitter[0] as a JS-free Twitter UI. Can anyone recommend any other JS-free frontends to popular apps?

[0] nitter.net, and it's mirrored on many other URLS: https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/wiki/Instances


Libreddit for Reddit is fantastic: https://libredd.it

Here is a more exhaustive list: https://github.com/libredirect/libredirect


The absolute irony of installing a JS-based browser extension to redirect to a JS free site.


Not really. I don’t have a problem with JS. Specifically, I don’t try and avoid the language. I try and avoid the shitty things people do with it.


I don't necessarily mind JS, but I do mind slow, heavy, janky, and abusive interfaces.




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