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Did you wait a while before creating an account? If you did, then you can ignore the rest of my comment. If not, you could have joined during one of HN's "pop
by jaf656s 17y ago
Did you wait a while before creating an account?
If you did, then you can ignore the rest of my comment.
If not, you could have joined during one of HN's "popularity peaks" when it was mentioned on another popular website, creating a wave of new users. Those peaks always seem to correspond with a rush of Techcrunch (and similar) articles.
- ubernostrum 17y agoHN was about a year and four months old when I created an account (finally figured it was worth posting a comment), but I'd been skimming headlines occasionally almost since it launched.