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This same exact article was posted 20 hours ago. (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16171625 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16171625) I am starting to
by bob_theslob646 9y ago
This same exact article was posted 20 hours ago.
(https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16171625 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16171625)
I am starting to get the impression that these websites, try and time when to push articles to HN in order to bring in visitors to their site...
Some even change the title to get a more engaging tile.
- dang 9y agoOverwhelmingly it's just regular users posting things they found interesting. Reposts are ok if a story is good and it hasn't gotten attention yet: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html. What you're talking about exists, but as far as we know it has little impact on the site.