New York Times takedown domino effect hits nearly 2000 Wordle clones

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New York Times takedown domino effect hits nearly 2000 Wordle clones
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The New York Times has used a DMCA take down notice to remove an open source Wordle clone called Reactle

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I cloned the original website (it’s just a bunch of JavaScript) once the NYT deal went through and still self-host it. I changed a bunch of the UI text, specifically removing all the references to “Wordle,” and I think it’s just me and my friends that use it. Still works!

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