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GauntletWizard on Nov 28, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The slowest SR-71 Blackbird fly-by

Archive: https://archive.md/vj1oF

I'm not one to bother with archive snapshots, but this site is particularly infuriating with it's attempt to prevent text selection.

cheschire on Nov 28, 2021 | [–]

Yes, I used ctrl-f to locate some text, and realized I couldn't click away to deselect. Super frustrating for weird people like me who like to highlight text as I read to help focus.

breput on Nov 28, 2021 | [–]

Reader mode or add-ons like Absolute Enable Right Click & Copy (Firefox) puts these types of websites in their place...

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