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I can't speak for top HN authors, but that recent post about Pornhub bypassing ad blockers with websockets had me intrigued. So many comments were fawning over
by dictum 10y ago
I can't speak for top HN authors, but that recent post about Pornhub bypassing ad blockers with websockets had me intrigued. So many comments were fawning over the porn industry — how fun it is to be a developer of porn sites and how innovative the industry is.
- ben_jones 10y agoI just think people wanted to be edgy and support porn tech because it's somewhat taboo. That said pornhub.com has a fantastic PR approach on sited like Reddit and Imgur, as well as good marketing in general (IMO) so it wouldn't surprise me either..