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Why are you saying the exact same thing that Harkins said to dangrossman? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12161852 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12
by executesorder66 10y ago
Why are you saying the exact same thing that Harkins said to dangrossman?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12161852 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12161852
- thunderrabbit 10y agoThis is a robot account attempting to build up its credibility so it can spew some shit later to sway people's opinion about topics this robot's controller cares about. Note that another (fake) user has also said the exact same thing.
- Piskvorrr 10y agoSeems to be some kind of bot.
- nathanaldensr 10y ago"I know! I'll create several sock puppet accounts on Hacker News, pretend to care about a particular discussion, then I'll just happen to include my email address and say I'm looking for a job! They love that kind of stuff on HN, right?"
- threepipeproblm 10y agoYes, but because he doesn't work as much, he has time to do this. Lol.
- Harkins 10y agoIt sure as hell wasn't me reposting. Some kind of bot building karma; I hope 'dang or another mod kills this thread.
- sctb 10y agoYes, and we've banned the accounts. If anyone notices behavior like this in the future, please email hn@ycombinator.com so we don't miss it.