[HN Gopher] Bibliogram, Open-source front-end for Instagram, is ... ___________________________________________________________________ Bibliogram, Open-source front-end for Instagram, is being discontinued Author : lurtbancaster Score : 18 points Date : 2022-09-01 21:47 UTC (1 hours ago) (HTM) web link (cadence.moe) (TXT) w3m dump (cadence.moe) | dspillett wrote: | _> Before we start: If Bibliogram has been helpful to you, please | consider making a donation!_ | | Before asking me to consider a donation, consider cutting the | silly referrer based moan about the the site that referred me to | yours so I have to jump through a hoop to see the content. | [deleted] | textadventure wrote: | It stands to reason that they don't care for HN referred | donations as the hoop seems to be very deliberately put in | place for a reason. | fallingknife wrote: | Referrer filter, so I right clicked and "open link in new tab" | but still referrer filter. Don't like that the browser sends that | info with that option. That should be equivalent to copy/pasting | the URL. | nailer wrote: | Original contents : | https://web.archive.org/web/20220901223055/https://cadence.m... | prvit wrote: | lol, OP completely missed out on the biggest IG ratelimit bypass. | You could just use IPv6 and make literally millions of requests | per second from a single server with a /48. (Oh! And before that | you could just spoof X-Forwarded-For) | | I printed money using this to automatically take good usernames | as they became available. | carabiner wrote: | How much did you make total? | prvit wrote: | A little over $2M, but that number keeps growing because I | still have loads of usernames despite instagram patching the | ratelimit bypass. | ozarker wrote: | Jesus, more power to you I guess | unicornporn wrote: | It's been nonfunctional for at least over a year. Changes to | Instagram made impossible to bypass the wall protecting the | garden (or landfill). | rektide wrote: | I found a really awesome "public instance" vps node that had a | bunch of utils & anonymous public interfaces webapps (nitter,...) | running on it for all. | | They also had a list of things they dont support, with reasons | why. Meta interfacing were listed (including to bibliogram), and | typically with links to fire-bot takedown requests to kingdom | come. No one else has anything like this. Very very unique | company. | [deleted] | jeroenhd wrote: | Looks like there's a referrer filter for HN. Copy URL and open in | a new tab, I guess? | | My personal Bibliogram instance has been blocked for months. With | Instagram blocked as part of my wider PiHole block on Facebook's | domain and public Bibliogram instances shutting down soon, I | guess I'm going to just ignore Instagram links from now on. | cercatrova wrote: | I use an extension to strip referrer stuff from the URL, works | well | annadane wrote: | Take down some of the most egregious pages and disinformation? | No, we (Facebook/Meta) will waste our time shutting down anything | remotely challenging to our monstrosity we're trying to conquer | the world with (see also: shutting down the NYU Ad Observatory, | or any countless other examples) | Bakary wrote: | What incentive have we given them to stop? ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2022-09-01 23:00 UTC)