If the origin server uses any proper TLS configuration, even a self-signed certificate, this method stops working. It only succeeds when the upstream connection to the origin is unsecured.
If you want to test this on a random site without Cloudflare or reverse proxy in general on HTTP:
curl http://www.digiboy.ir/boobs.jpg -v
Thanks for posting this. I mostly gave up on viewing the one or two Twitter feeds that interest me after nitter stopped working. It wasn't ideological, I just wasn't able to reliably view and navigate without an account, and when I made an account it just kept showing me like "black HS football player bad sportsmanship".
Look like I've got about two years of James Cage White story arcs to check in on.
So the question is, what does a commercial website gain from people clicking on links to that website? I’m not even sure where to start to explain that one if one has to ask.
Proxy/CDN: HTTPS (443) → Origin server: plain HTTP (80)
(example: Cloudflare in Flexible mode)
If the origin server uses any proper TLS configuration, even a self-signed certificate, this method stops working. It only succeeds when the upstream connection to the origin is unsecured.
If you want to test this on a random site without Cloudflare or reverse proxy in general on HTTP: curl http://www.digiboy.ir/boobs.jpg -v
I really want to know what's on the webpage for the iframe.
Standard DPI firewalls can do that for you. Absolutely no issue.
Look like I've got about two years of James Cage White story arcs to check in on.
> Nitter is a free and open source alternative Twitter front-end focused on privacy and performance.
Where is the mission statement about wanting X gone?
https://xcancel.com/about
> then I ask: what does X gain from your clicks?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46100703
> Worst that can happen is they waste resources showing you ads that you don't click on.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46100744
Almost like you are engaging in entirely bad faith.