For years I’ve been reading Reddit at the old.reddit.com subdomain because it’s more lightweight than www.reddit.com. I read Reddit to…
Starting in
September 2026,
when I go
to any
old.reddit.com URL,
an overlay
is displayed
that begins with this:
As a form of #activism-hacktivism✊, I try to avoid any website with a paywall, app wall, or sign-in wall. My goal is to quit using Reddit, but – for now – I’m reading Reddit with eddrit and Redlib, which are alternative front ends to Reddit that do not have sign-in walls.
I created a
Hugo shortcode
that lists
eddrit.com,
~10
Redlib instances,
old.reddit.com🧱,
and
www.reddit.com,
and provides links to all of them.
For example, here are links to some
zeitgeist-related subreddits.
Note that it is common for some
of these links to not work.
That’s why
my Hugo shortcode
lists so