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And also, I wonder what if some people just use proxies to register a bunch of HN accounts and use them to promote their items. It seems not very hard to regis
by rqs 9y ago
And also, I wonder what if some people just use proxies to register a bunch of HN accounts and use them to promote their items.
It seems not very hard to register an HN account.
- yorwba 9y agoA bunch of new accounts, going via known proxy sites, all voting for the same item? There won't even be a human involved in the ban decision. If you don't have showdead on, you might not notice that many posts by new accounts are marked as dead immediately, and it's usually justified.