I'm providing another example below in case it helps!
Here is a screenshot of a post I see on my feed that seems like it should open an external link:

Here is the link to the post: https://lemmy.world/post/40792614
Here is the link to the article: https://fortune.com/2025/12/16/job-market-so-bad-people-age-40-going-back-to-school/
When I click on the thumbnail, this is what loads:


