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Also, I want to take this time to point out that this post originally had 3 upvotes, and now it has -2 votes. This is going to sound a bit conspiratorial, but
by bluedays 6y ago
Also, I want to take this time to point out that this post originally had 3 upvotes, and now it has -2 votes.
This is going to sound a bit conspiratorial, but I've long suspected that there is a bit of astroturfing happening on Hacker News and this doesn't alleviate my suspicions.
- wolfgang42 6y agoFive people with opinions (on a post with 112 voters) is astroturfing? Also, from https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html : > Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email us and we'll look at the data.