Miserlou / Miserlou/Poop

Opening In New Tab Causes False Positive

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Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
12
Forks
3
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

From HN frontpage, Open In New Tab on Poop causes HN to be blocked.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue from the Hacker News frontpage by opening a Poop link in a new tab, then trace the JavaScript handling of that navigation. Confirm the HN link is not incorrectly classified as blocked when opened in a new tab.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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