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		Archive.today CAPTCHA page executes DDoS; Wikipedia considers banning site (arstechnica.com)
		5 points by Archelaos 14 days ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

wbmva 7 days ago | [–]

I found an intersting thing in the Wikipedia discussion. See the "Comment as:" text in the post form.

https://archive.ph/2021.04.17-204557/http://ama-critic32.blo...

Other interesting wp links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_comment... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Nora_Puchreiner https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spezial:Beitr%C3%A4ge/Renamed_...

wbmva 7 days ago | [–]

by the way, masharabinovich got renamed (vanished) on Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&logid...

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