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If the workarounds are so commonly accepted, can you start automagically editing the links to be the google/url redirect bypass then?
by steckerbrett 11y ago
If the workarounds are so commonly accepted, can you start automagically editing the links to be the google/url redirect bypass then?
- TeMPOraL 11y agoOr add a [bypass paywall] link, like there used to be a [scribd] link? ;).
- dang 11y agoIt's tempting. But https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10179116 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10179116.
- TeMPOraL 11y agoYup. I thought about exactly the same reasons you described there; that's why I put a ";)". But while we're at it, how about a [cache] link? More often than not we end up overloading the submitted site and there's always a comment with Google Cache link.
- steckerbrett 11y agoEven just a [paywall] like you do [pdf] to warn people not to bother clicking it would help greatly.
- dang 11y ago[pdf] is added by software.