Reddit enforces login requirement for old.reddit.com

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Reddit is removing unauthenticated access to old.reddit.com, forcing users to log in and use the more resource-heavy modern interface.
User seeks methods to archive Reddit communities locally as the platform degrades.
Reddit platform now prevents access via incognito/private browsing mode.
User seeks methods to circumvent Reddit's permanent account ban using technical workarounds.

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/g/109180152 ↗ live · archive alarmed breaking 41 replies Reddit platform now prevents access via incognito/private browsing mode.
/g/109172856 ↗ live · archive alarmed breaking 118 replies Reddit is removing unauthenticated access to old.reddit.com, forcing users to log in and use the more resource-heavy modern interface.
/g/109180883 ↗ live · archive frustrated evergreen 2 replies User seeks methods to circumvent Reddit's permanent account ban using technical workarounds.
/pol/538179364 ↗ live · archive concerned breaking 5 replies Reddit is implementing a login requirement for old.reddit.com to eliminate anonymous access.
/g/109173410 ↗ live · archive pragmatic evergreen 9 replies User seeks methods to archive Reddit communities locally as the platform degrades.