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trashb 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: x86 prefixes and escape opcodes flowchart

This is an interesting way to prevent the hug of death. I wonder what the author's reasoning is, also would it really be effective?

debugnik 7 months ago [–]

I doubt it, the redirect is client-side, I got a flash of the page before the redirect.

philjackson 7 months ago | [–]

If anything, it's going to at least double its traffic this way when people click again assuming they hit back somehow.

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