The NYT makes you think you need an account, but you don't. The workarounds don't require you create an account either.
If you want to make an Archive.org account, you can. It's handy if you want to use the Archive to host audio or video for the AO3. Archive.org already host lots of scanned-text books (free for print-impaired readers), as well as wonderful old movies and cookbooks and much more.
No account needed at all.
NOPE!
The NYT makes you think you need an account, but you don't. The workarounds don't require you create an account either.
If you want to make an Archive.org account, you can. It's handy if you want to use the Archive to host audio or video for the AO3. Archive.org already host lots of scanned-text books (free for print-impaired readers), as well as wonderful old movies and cookbooks and much more.