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Did PG fake start Hacker News?

• dmoney 16y ago
  I'm guessing he just linked from one of his essays and it took off from there.
• dxq 16y ago
  I don't know, but that's how reddit got started.
• AgentConundrum 16y ago
  Didn't it start as a tool/gathering place/whatever for YC founders?
• deleted 16y ago
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• astrofinch 16y ago
  rms tells me that nickb was widely suspected to be a PG sockpuppet.
  • zackattack 16y ago
    Ah, this explains why Tara Ploughman has been referred to as nickb's wife.