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[daedalus4096]

Well, that's displeasing. After wondering for a few minutes why clicking links on LJ was doing precisely nothing, I did a little digging. It turns out that LJ is attempting to make a little extra money off each and every link on their site, including for paid users, by routing them through an affiliate called "outboundlink.net". What exactly is

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[triss]

Yeah, I remember running into this a few months back. IIRC, the opt-out works fine.

[makellan]

I think my adblocker(s) caught it already. Copied and pasted links look fine. Thanks!