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by colesantiago 978 days ago
Why does one need to create an account with an email?
2 comments
reustle 978 days ago
Most sites moved in that direction because dealing with customer support requests for folks who forgot their password gets old real quick.
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jachee 978 days ago
This is what duck.com email addresses are for, imho.
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em-bee 978 days ago
that needs an extension in the browser. why?
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jachee 976 days ago
To minimize abuse. It’s a nominal barrier to entry.
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