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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 07/03/2026

Activate Reader View puts a Reader toggle on every page, but clicking it sometimes throws an error, when the page is so cursed that Firefox can't figure out which part is the article. When this happens, you're stuck reading the page in the site's own (usually terrible) view. 35/

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 07/03/2026

As you scroll down the page, you will often hit pop-ups that try to get you to sign up for a mailing list, agree to terms of service, or do something else you don't want to do. 36/

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 07/03/2026

Rather than hunting for the button to close these pop-ups (or agree to objectionable ToS, you can install "Kill Sticky," a bookmarklet that reaches into the page's layout files and deletes any element that isn't designed to scroll with the rest of the text: github.com/t-mart/kill-... 37/

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GitHub - t-mart/kill-sticky: Bookmarklet to remove sticky elements and restore scrolling to web pages!

Bookmarklet to remove sticky elements and restore scrolling to web pages! - t-mart/kill-sticky

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