I also think that this is a fake news. I have been accessing Slashdot every single day through 3 - 4 ISPs (My Fiber Optic to Home, 4G Reliance JIO, 3G Vodafone, and Office network which is load balanced across 3 ISPs, including Govt. sponsored ISPs). I have never faced any issue what so ever till date.
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I also think that this is a fake news. I have been accessing Slashdot every single day through 3 - 4 ISPs (My Fiber Optic to Home, 4G Reliance JIO, 3G Vodafone, and Office network which is load balanced across 3 ISPs, including Govt. sponsored ISPs). I have never faced any issue what so ever till date.