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Some news.ycombinator readers may actually work for Facebook, and have a direct financial stake in the outcome of this matter. It sounds like a conspiracy, but
by awakeasleep 7y ago
Some news.ycombinator readers may actually work for Facebook, and have a direct financial stake in the outcome of this matter.
It sounds like a conspiracy, but it's possible. You know the old saying about "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it"
- zaroth 7y agoSpeculating about sock puppets is not only not interesting, it’s against the guidelines. If there’s a post you want to make a substantive argument against, please reply to it directly.
- faceplanted 7y agoI don't think he's suggesting sock puppets as much as employees using their personal accounts, which I don't think is the same.
- ulucs 7y agoNot just employees, there's basically financial incentives for anyone who holds facebook stock.