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For anyone affected by this, I have been using Clouflare WARP successfully to bypass this block.", "context": "", "use_case": "Bypass IP blocks", "switched_from": "", "story": "Spain's parliament will act against massive IP blockages by LaLiga"}, {"id": 765860928, "item_id": 47866308, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47866308", "by": "miyuru", "date": "2026-04-22", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "use a cf warp tunnel to get v4", "excerpt": "thanks for the post. did you reach out to honeycomb regarding the issue? also one other trick it to use a cf warp tunnel to get v4. https://github.com/ViRb3/wgcf", "context": "", "use_case": "Get IPv4 via tunnel", "switched_from": "", "story": "Deploying to IPv6-Only Hetzner with Kamal and Ansible"}, {"id": 764303168, "item_id": 47768948, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47768948", "by": "alfonsodev", "date": "2026-04-14", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I did manage with Cloudflare's WARP", "excerpt": "I did manage with Cloudflare's WARP, now is called Cloudflare One [1] because the 1.1.1.1 DNS - [1]https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-one/team-and-resources/devices/cloudflare-one-client/download/", "context": "", "use_case": "Bypassing regional internet blocks", "switched_from": "", "story": "Spain to expand internet blocks to tennis, golf, movies broadcasting times"}, {"id": 737071376, "item_id": 46066961, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46066961", "by": "stacktrace", "date": "2025-11-27", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "just use a VPN or something like Cloudflare Wrap to change your ip - this should fix the issue", "excerpt": "> API rate limit exceeded for 106.51.68.199. (But here's the good news: Authenticated requests get a higher rate limit. Check out the documentation for more details.) The GitHub APIs that you are using to list files are getting rate-limited in my case. If somebody else is also facing this issue, just use a VPN or something like Cloudflare Wrap to change your ip - this should fix the issue. 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Maybe there are some more exotic DNS keys that I need to add. Or I could go back to IPv4 with dynamic DNS, but that would mean changing domain registrars.", "context": "", "use_case": "work VPN", "switched_from": "", "story": "Show HN: What if the speed of light was 5 km/h?"}, {"id": 794345440, "item_id": 49646590, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49646590", "by": "rrr_oh_man", "date": "2026-09-10", "version": null, "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I'm not saying that I couldn't fire up Cloudflare Warp", "excerpt": "So basically \"go fuck yourself\" if your ISP does not yet support IPv6? I'm not saying that I couldn't fire up Cloudflare Warp, but I think it's a legit issue for average users [0]? 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But, it just has bad optics and potential COI/Racketeeri", "context": "", "use_case": "", "switched_from": "", "story": "Cloudflare Drop"}, {"id": 778563200, "item_id": 48660200, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48660200", "by": "xinayder", "date": "2026-06-24", "version": null, "stance": "neutral", "quote": "I wish they provided an alternative to Cloudflare WARP as well.", "excerpt": "I wish they provided an alternative to Cloudflare WARP as well.", "context": "", "use_case": "VPN", "switched_from": "", "story": "We're making Bunny DNS free: because a faster internet won't build itself"}, {"id": 767442048, "item_id": 47965128, "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47965128", "by": "oliverx0", "date": "2026-04-30", "version": null, "stance": "recommend", "quote": "I have been using Clouflare WARP successfully to bypass this block", "excerpt": "Finally. 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