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Lobsters requires an invite though. They have a good rationale for it, but it seems like a non-negligible barrier to entry, especially for people that are less
by jfim 6y ago
Lobsters requires an invite though. They have a good rationale for it, but it seems like a non-negligible barrier to entry, especially for people that are less connected.
- 4636760295 6y agoIf you ask around I'm sure you can get an invite.
- billme 6y agoPer the login page: “Not a user yet? Signup is by invitation only to combat spam and increase accountability. If you know a current user of the site [1], ask them for an invitation or request one in chat [2].” [1] https://lobste.rs/u/ https://lobste.rs/u/ [2] https://lobste.rs/chat https://lobste.rs/chat —— Related comment on the history of lobste.rs: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23441470 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23441470