Changed to that now. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20528797.

danielvinson · on July 25, 2019

In general, I think people would appreciate the link not being to a paywall.

dang · on July 25, 2019

Users usually post workarounds in the thread. There's one elsewhere in this thread.

mirimir · on July 25, 2019

Indeed. The NY Times has become unreadable. Sad.

Edit: OK, if you hit reader mode fast enough, it is readable. Otherwise you just get:

> Thanks for reading The Times.

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