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How you can block medium.com from search results and why you would want to.

jastuccio on February 15, 2020

I just got an error on NPM install. node-pre-gyp WARN Hit error Connection closed while downloading tarball file A quick search said something abo...
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Zen •

Yeah. I too. Leave Medium by these reasons:

  • My account was blocked because I was wrote that those posts were break up terms and condition like "spam" texts or link (I don't understand what I do. Am I do something wrong? Hahahaha)
  • I got nice post or tutorial in Medium. But, it's show only a half of this. Hahahahaha

So, I use Dev until now.

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Zenobius Jiricek • • Edited

fyi: this 👆 isn't me

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Brett Anda 🔥🧠 •

I've found that if you are logged in and get this message. Just log out and it should go away

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jastuccio •

Thanks, Brett. There are a lot of workarounds to easily defeat the paywall. I just decided to stop giving them my views instead.

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nehem •

Most of the articles are low quality anyway.

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Dorival Pedroso •

Excellent! Thanks!

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Eli •

Thanks for this post. Medium so much annoying me.

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Joseph •

It's crazy how annoying medium is. First site I have felt the need of removing from my search results. Pretty terrible.

Thanks so much, your solution worked perfectly.

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testfailed •

It's definitely the Tip of the Year.

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Dragoș •

Thank you! f. medium!

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khomin •

Thanks!
Medium is trash