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Re:At Facebook, Boss Is a Dirty Word by click170 on Friday December 26, 2014 @07:27PM (#8801127)
That works, but it misses the point. The point is to penalize sites that employ paywalls by taking your pageviews elsewhere.
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Re:At Facebook, Boss Is a Dirty Word by frostmatthew on Friday December 26, 2014 @08:16PM (#8801258)
Because it's wrong for companies to charge for their product or service?
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Re:At Facebook, Boss Is a Dirty Word by jsprogrammer on Friday December 26, 2014 @09:09PM (#8801366)
I don't think anyone claimed it is wrong?
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Re:At Facebook, Boss Is a Dirty Word by frostmatthew on Friday December 26, 2014 @09:50PM (#8801482)
> I don't think anyone claimed it is wrong?

click170: The point is to penalize sites that employ paywalls by taking your pageviews elsewhere.

One usually penalizes behavior they consider wrong.

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