I agree I find 404media‘s soft paywall really annoying. They say they do it to stop LLMs training on their site but I think it‘s just really annoying for actual users.
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I agree I find 404media‘s soft paywall really annoying. They say they do it to stop LLMs training on their site but I think it‘s just really annoying for actual users.
The egregious part of this is they have loads of money in their reserves, ask for donations every year in a misleading way like they’re on the brink of bankruptcy. And now they won’t even recognise their workers union.