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The only people I ever saw say anything positive about them were people that were pumping the IPO or people they paid to hype them.
by empath75 9y ago
The only people I ever saw say anything positive about them were people that were pumping the IPO or people they paid to hype them.
- jonahx 9y agoLooking at the profiles of the two top-voted comments in that thread, that doesn't seem to be the case. But just browse the replies: many HN posters genuinely seemed to believe they'd nailed some key niche and important product details. They didn't strike me that way -- which is why I remembered the post. The contrast struck me as an interesting example of hindsight bias.