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July 24, 2026 04:09
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Instagram Ctrl+Click on Your Activity - By default this page doesn't offer a way to open items in a new tab, you have to click them, and when you do you lose scroll position. This fixes it - Just paste it in the console
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| document.body.addEventListener(`click`, function(event) { | |
| if (event.ctrlKey || event.metaKey) { | |
| let target_node = event.target | |
| let img_node = null | |
| if (target_node.tagName === `IMG`) { | |
| img_node = target_node | |
| } | |
| else if (target_node.querySelector(`img`)) { | |
| img_node = target_node.querySelector(`img`) | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| let parent_container = target_node.closest(`[data-bloks-name="bk.components.Flexbox"]`) | |
| if (parent_container) { | |
| img_node = parent_container.querySelector(`img`) | |
| } | |
| } | |
| if (img_node) { | |
| if (img_node.src) { | |
| if (img_node.src.includes(`ig_cache_key`)) { | |
| event.preventDefault() | |
| event.stopPropagation() | |
| try { | |
| let img_url = new URL(img_node.src) | |
| let cache_key_param = img_url.searchParams.get(`ig_cache_key`) | |
| if (cache_key_param) { | |
| let b64_part = cache_key_param.split(`.`)[0] | |
| let media_id_str = atob(b64_part) | |
| let alphabet = `ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789-_` | |
| let id_num = BigInt(media_id_str) | |
| let shortcode_str = `` | |
| while (id_num > 0n) { | |
| let remainder = Number(id_num % 64n) | |
| shortcode_str = alphabet[remainder] + shortcode_str | |
| id_num = id_num / 64n | |
| } | |
| if (shortcode_str !== ``) { | |
| window.open(`https://www.instagram.com/p/${shortcode_str}/`, `_blank`) | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| console.error(`Could not calculate shortcode`) | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| catch (err) { | |
| console.error(`Failed to parse URL`, err) | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| }, true) |
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