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Can we stop posting all the paywalled links? So frustrating. I would never subscribe to one of these sites.
by hmmmmmmmmmmmmm 7y ago
Can we stop posting all the paywalled links? So frustrating. I would never subscribe to one of these sites.
- cmdshiftf4 7y agoFWIW: No WaPo paywall here on Firefox w/ ublock, noscript, privacy badger etc.
- hombre_fatal 7y agoLimiting ourselves to only ad-based news sources is not an upgrade. Also, it's about time you learn how to bypass paywalls.
- Infinitesimus 7y ago1. Most of these sites have workarounds (eg posted above) 2. If you don't want to pay for a subscription, that's fine but it's a little silly to demand others don't share content from a news site they subscribe to especially if it is reasonably popular
- dang 7y agoIf there's a workaround, it's ok. Users usually post workarounds in the thread. This is in the FAQ at https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html and there's more explanation here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10178989 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10178989 https://hn.algolia.com/?sort=byDate&dateRange=all&type=comment&storyText=false&prefix&page=0&query=by:dang%20paywall https://hn.algolia.com/?sort=byDate&dateRange=all&type=comme...