Paywalls vary, though. Many worthwhile pieces are seemingly behind a paywall, but effectively not until a certain threshold of visits in a month. Some paywalls you can ignore, bypassing with privacy or incognito mode. Still others effectively make any links to behind the wall useless, like the Wall Street Journal. Arbitrary blanket domain bans would be disappointing to see.
Problems with this can be resolved between submitters and readers. If a submitter makes a habit of posting articles nobody can read, they ought to at least put a tag on the post, or just stop posting things nobody can read. If a reader suspects everyone else can read things they can't, they ought to ask to get "in the loop" on how.. ..
Paywalls vary, though. Many worthwhile pieces are seemingly behind a paywall, but effectively not until a certain threshold of visits in a month. Some paywalls you can ignore, bypassing with privacy or incognito mode. Still others effectively make any links to behind the wall useless, like the Wall Street Journal. Arbitrary blanket domain bans would be disappointing to see.
Problems with this can be resolved between submitters and readers. If a submitter makes a habit of posting articles nobody can read, they ought to at least put a tag on the post, or just stop posting things nobody can read. If a reader suspects everyone else can read things they can't, they ought to ask to get "in the loop" on how.. ..