Google Chrome extension busts Murdoch paywall

theregister.co.uk

7 pointsfvbock3 comments

I dunno if WSJ is the same way, but:

"The NYT's paywall requires you to sign up once you've clicked your 21st article in one month."

... If you're reading 22 articles in a month, you really should consider paying for it. You're obviously receiving a benefit.

I used to read the NYT quite often, but the subscription charge was simply too high for me to consider at this point. :(

(While I'm thinking about it, WTF is up with their "All access" digital rate? It's exactly as expensive as buying both cheaper plans separately, and checking just now I could even get the physical edition AND digital access for less.)

"the UK's best-selling Sunday read, The News of the World"

God that's a depressing thought.

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