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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
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A hackernews notices that HN autoflags 404 Media articles. A little downthread, dang bullshits unconvincingly in reponse.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47354634
If this is the real reason:
It is baffling that this isn't communicated upfront to the users. Really weird move orange site.
Do they also block NYT, WSJ, Atlantic? I think not. Odd, but I didn't trust dang and friends to start with. HN is not intended to be a neutral forum.
No, they're allowed and users usually post an archive link to get around the paywall.
A lateral move from pointing at the unbelievers and screeching, really