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A site question about the WSJ (hexbear.net)

submitted 1 year ago by InevitableSwing@hexbear.net to c/hexbear@hexbear.net

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How can I share an archived version of a WSJ journal article? I think the site is actively blocking archive sites but I'm not a tech person so I have no idea if that's true or not.

Example link - https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/tesla-stock-fans-not-selling-f45fec37

None of the archive sites listed under "url" work. After the page is saved...

At archive.today - loading icon
At ghostarchive.org - "Archiving error"
At archive.org - It saved the paywalled version of the page.

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[–] mkultrawide@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's a WSJ thing, not a hexbear thing. WSJ is one of the most aggressive and proactive news orgs with regards to preventing bypassing the paywall.