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Good question. I haven't found a way around, so I've stopped visiting. Presumably one day they'll get a kicking from a GDPR regulator - but they have bigger fish to fry at the moment.

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If you copy the URL fast enough after clicking, you can check Archive (.is) to see if it's been archived. In this case, it was.

http://archive.is/NLqpE

There's also Outline. Not sure if one service is better than the other.

Instead of copying, you can just click Stop on the browser before the dialog opens.

Yeah, that's what I normally do, but sometimes i click a HN link without checking where it goes... like today.

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