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It looks like it works based on the referer. Anyone from HN is tagged as a hipster. Copy the link and paste into a new tab.

Why even bother with that link if he's going to be so ridiculous with the redirect?

Who knows. I imagine that the original linker had no idea of the functionality when he linked to the site.

I did not know this when posting the link, but I find it pretty hilarious. Thanks.

Same thing with Chrome on a Mac. Firefox on a Mac worked.

Which is weird, Chrome is far more mainstream than Firefox these days.

I got crashsafari.com and it did exactly that. Such 31337 h4xx0rz