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<p dir="auto">This caught my eye, so I tried it. Before turning off scripting, attempting to read an article showed a few lines which faded at the end and were covered by a popup. After turning off scripting, the number of lines shown was the same, and they were followed by</p>
<p dir="auto">“We are having trouble retrieving the article content.<br>
Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings.”</p>
<p dir="auto">— Barry</p>
<p dir="auto">On 18 Apr 2025, at 14:55, glen wrote:</p>
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<p dir="auto">Also note that many NYT articles can be read by turning off scripting. I can't imagine they don't <em>know</em> this. I think it's their way of kindasorta being open. Some other sites are readable by using the "reader" function in FF. But I've seen them trickle away over time.</p>
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