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Novelty accounts on HN? Really? I guess I've quickly become a pessimist in the last few days of changes around here but the green on what is presumably new acco
by drivebyacct2 16y ago
Novelty accounts on HN? Really? I guess I've quickly become a pessimist in the last few days of changes around here but the green on what is presumably new accounts highlights the poor quality of new commenters.
- saturdayplace 16y agoI wondered what might be the reason for that. This makes LOADS of sense. Hi-light new users in threads and your eye is drawn to them. This enables experienced users to easily give constructive criticism, knowing that a poor comment was left by a new user who might not otherwise know the community's mores.
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