I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It

Re:I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It by Thorentis on Sunday November 24, 2019 @08:33PM (#21624788)

> Here's how we can fix it

> Immediately hit by paywall

The irony is astounding.

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Re:I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It by smileysteve on Sunday November 24, 2019 @08:49PM (#21624849)

Nowhere in his list of complaints is it that companies charge for content that they produce or publish.

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Re:I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It by vzttzv2 on Sunday November 24, 2019 @09:28PM (#21624973)

I don't think making everything free would make the www better. In fact it had been proven wrong at this point

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Re:I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It by mirimir on Sunday November 24, 2019 @08:40PM (#21624813)

In Firefox, you can read NY Times if you hit reader view as soon as the icon appears.

That works for many paywalled sites.

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Re:I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It by SimeVidas on Sunday November 24, 2019 @09:27PM (#21624969)

can confirm.

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