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Oh man I forgot about that site when I lost all my work bookmarks changing jobs! Think my favorite was the coal story

Edit: The real daily wtf is that they're still on http

HTTPS works, but they don't do a redirect.

I came in via search engine. If they're not redirecting then it might as well be off.

Yeah. I'm concerned that a malicious actor might MITM their site and serve content that's less funny.

It's a "wtf", not the end of the world. Cheers for the snark tho

It is for your protection.

It is possible someone may post something like this:

which may disable the editors and be accidentally posted, leading to your death or dismemberment.

http allows for government monitoring of this type of situation and possible automated interdiction.