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   Nuno Silva to Ant   
   Re: https://phys.org gets stuck with "Se   
   07 Jan 26 16:56:28   
   
   From: nunojsilva@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 2026-01-07, Ant wrote:   
      
   > Dirk Fieldhouse  wrote:   
   >> On 04/01/2026 19:09, Schugo wrote:   
   >> > On 04.01.2026 19:56, Ant wrote:   
   >> >> https://phys.org/   
   >> >   
   >> > missing BigInt() in JavaScript (since Firefox78).   
   >> >   
   >> > setting UserAgent to googlebot let's me pass   
   >   
   >> I read an article at the site with no problem, thanks presumably to not   
   >> having enabled the site JS at all. The site JS may be required if you   
   >> want to post to the site, have it remember which articles you read, etc.   
   >> But with these sites enabled, I still had no trouble:   
   >> * phys.org   
   > ...   
   >   
   > Hmm. With disabled JS on home page an article   
   > (https://phys.org/news/2026-01-curiosity-holiday-postcard-mars.html), it   
   > still gives me the message. :( Are you in USA like me?   
      
   Europe here, loads fine with NoScript, and a UA string that does not   
   mention Firefox (I didn't try with others).   
      
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   Nuno Silva   
      
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