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[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 19 points 1 year ago

No sane person will sub to cnn.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

HAHAhahahahahahaha

Oh Zazlav. You hapless fuck.

[–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

I don't mind paying for high-quality journalism but not CNN.

[–] 01189998819991197253 5 points 1 year ago

Wow... I completely forgot about their existence until today. They've been low quality pseudonews for about a decade now, and I have written them off as irrelevant.

[–] AndrewZabar@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

There are ways around paywalls.

[–] Gerudo@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They already have a limit on how many you can view for free.

[–] 01189998819991197253 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm not suggesting it be bypassed, but you should know their current blocks are local browser cookie based...

[–] Gerudo@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Oh absolutely, just throwing the info out there to add to their profits over everything model

[–] AlecSadler@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

lol RIPieces

reminds me of their digital streaming arm that flopped.

[–] pdxfed@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Hopefully the whole site!