he website formerly known as Twitter seems to be interfering with links to The New York Times, Mastodon, Bluesky, Threads and Substack to make them load noticeably slower..

he website formerly known as Twitter seems to be interfering with links to The New York Times, Mastodon, Bluesky, Threads and Substack to make them load noticeably slower…

    • @bbigras@sh.itjust.works
      14•2 years ago

      I’m not sure but I saw something about t.co , which sounds like an URL shortener. I think I read that they added a 5 secs delay for some sites.

    • WaLLy3KEnglish
      1•2 years ago

      X shortlinks are embedded in posts, and have a sleep timer before they redirect.

      More or less, anyway.