The FAQ is clear on the mods' stance on paywalled articles:
(https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html)
> "Are paywalls ok?"
> "It's ok to post stories from sites with paywalls that have workarounds."
> "In comments, it's ok to ask how to read an article and to help other users do so. But please don't post complaints about paywalls. Those are off topic."
The FAQ is clear on the mods' stance on paywalled articles:
(https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html)
> "Are paywalls ok?"
> "It's ok to post stories from sites with paywalls that have workarounds."
> "In comments, it's ok to ask how to read an article and to help other users do so. But please don't post complaints about paywalls. Those are off topic."