Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for?

Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by jtbayly on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @09:26AM (#30346812)

Finding the place to enter and save and confirm a password sounds a lot harder than just putting in my first name, last name, email and a password in the first place.

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Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by bayindirh on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @12:40PM (#30349853)

Yeah, most new services allow sign-up with e-mail. However, there was a brief period which made it almost impossible to register without a social registration path.

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Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by jtbayly on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @02:04PM (#30351098)

I've run into that a few times, yeah. I walk away if that's the requirement to join.

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Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by chrisshroba on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @10:43AM (#30347945)

Especially with increasingly convenient password manager UX’es (e.g. integration on iOS)

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