With each passing day we regress technically .
That's beside the point though. There's no actual need to force logins, it's just something Elon wants. Given what a dumpster fire Twitter has turned into the rational move for most people is probably to just forget about the site at this point.
Only thing I can think of is starting to get into gaming-site type territory where you end up trying to do things like analyze mouse position, click patterns (every 30 seconds at exactly the 0,0 pixel or whatever), and so on. But this sort of stuff is a cat and mouse game, where I think the cat is generally going to be at a pretty big disadvantage.
A better idea would be to sell access to the firehose and API at a reasonable cost such that it makes more sense to pay them for this rather than set up a whole scraping farm, aka the Netflix model. Unlike Netflix, they won't be crippled by 3rd parties unlicensing content.
What we old people call "reading"? But if that's what you crazy kids call it these days.
> Do you have a better idea because we’d love to hear it
Oh well, now you mention it, it'd be rather nice if Elon Musk went and stuck his head up the back of a cow.
Anyway gotta go scrape some more HN posts...