From: jrwalliker@gmail.com   
      
   On 07/05/2025 14:05, Theo wrote:   
   > Andy Burns  wrote:   
   >> I'm logged in, with name/address/currency/payment methods all shown from   
   >> my account and the 2x RP2040 in my cart, showing the 76p total.   
   >>   
   >> It just says "Order unsuccessful, There may be an internet issue. Close   
   >> the app and restart to try again."   
   >>   
   >> It's not the first time I had issues with aliexpress, my firefox used to   
   >> hate their "slidy thing" on the logon dialogue.   
   >   
   > They get really antsy if you don't run all their spying scripts - ublock   
   > origin blocks 53 on just the front page, and if you scroll the spying   
   > count climbs - 126, 174, ...   
   >   
   > Sometimes they just go in a sulk and do the slidy thing and/or lock me out,   
   > or force a login just to browse products.  The current annoyance is I click   
   > on something that's in a 'bundle deal' and it shows me a full page of bundle   
   > deals but no details about the product I was interested in.[1]   
   >   
   > It's a hellhole, but it's a cheap hellhole with often stuff that can't be   
   > got elsewhere...   
      
   Yes, I bought some silicon nitride plates which were almost unobtainable   
   elsewhere.   
   John   
      
      
   > Theo   
   >   
   >   
   > [1] Workaround, I get a bundle deal link like:   
   >   
   > https://www.aliexpress.com/ssr/300000512/BundleDeals2?spm=   
   >    &a2g0o.home.pcJustForYou.14.[hex-id]   
   >    &productIds=1005007476886364:[16 digit decimal number]   
   >    &pha_manifest=ssr&_immersiveMode=true&disableNav=YES   
   >    &sourceName=RECOMMENDProduct&utparam-url=scene%3ApcJustForY   
   u%7Cquery_from%3A   
   >   
   > If I extract the productId and convert it to a URL   
   >   
   > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005007476886364.html   
   >   
   > then I can see the item I clicked on.   
      
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