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HN is good at detecting and penalizing this.
by pc 9y ago
HN is good at detecting and penalizing this.
- mbesto 9y agoGenerally speaking yes. However it can be gamed for sure, just not consistently in the long run. Not saying Stripe did this in this particular case (in fact I'd think quite the opposite), but just like Reddit, Facebook, and Twitter's situation, it can be done with the right motivation.