lifehacker.com
Mixed
Results vary across lifehacker.com: of 6 URLs tested, 1 is disrupted some of the time and 5 load normally. The Great Firewall blocks the connection outright. 369 tests have been run under this domain since 2011-05-21, the most recent on 2026-09-15.
The two are filtered by different means — an unencrypted request by the address and keywords it carries in the clear, an encrypted one by the server name in its TLS handshake — so one working while the other does not is normal.
The site itself
http://lifehacker.comNot blockedhttps://lifehacker.comIntermittenthttp://www.lifehacker.comas of 2026Not blockedPages and subdomains (3)
https://lifehacker.com/tech/what-are-passkeysNot blockedhttp://lifehacker.com/5935863/five-best-vpn-service-providersas of 2026Not blockedhttp://lifehacker.com/the-surprising-things-you-can-safely-wash-in-your-dishw-1778821324as of 2026Not blockedAbout lifehacker.com and the Great Firewall
Results vary across lifehacker.com: of 6 URLs tested, 1 is disrupted some of the time and 5 load normally. The Great Firewall blocks the connection outright. 369 tests have been run under this domain since 2011-05-21, the most recent on 2026-09-15.
Plain HTTP and HTTPS differ here: http://lifehacker.com is not blocked, https://lifehacker.com is intermittent. The two are filtered by different means — an unencrypted request by the address and keywords it carries in the clear, an encrypted one by the server name in its TLS handshake — so one working while the other does not is normal.
Elsewhere on the site
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