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I can confirm I've personally been asked to post things on HN because I have an old account and so it would look more organic (I did not, not saying who asked b
by ahelwer 6y ago
I can confirm I've personally been asked to post things on HN because I have an old account and so it would look more organic (I did not, not saying who asked because I'm not interested in starting a brouhaha).
- ZephyrP 6y agomy account is a year older than yours and I've never been asked by shadowy interest groups to astroturf, do you have any tips to improve my account's brand appeal?
- ahelwer 6y agoProbably a combination of chance, ease of contact, and working for a large tech company thus signaling general obedience. It's not like it happens all the time, only happened once.
- throwaway_pdp09 6y agoI presume you notified DanG. What did he say/do?