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Because HN is not place for poor people! Just joking[0], it's mostly because a lot of these pay walled sites have a workaround for reading the article anyway.
by zaro 7y ago
Because HN is not place for poor people!
Just joking[0], it's mostly because a lot of these pay walled sites have a workaround for reading the article anyway.
[0] I am pretty sure I'll be downvoted for it, because it actually is mostly true.
- not_a_cop75 7y agoWell it's not a lie. Most paywalls you can access via anonymous access or disguised as a search engine or spider. Don't ask me about the legalities of such behavior, however. I'm waiting for some content license authority to start charging 10k per instance of paywall evasion.