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It's hilarious to me that a "make your own pet rock" business gets this much attention.
by brightball 5y ago
It's hilarious to me that a "make your own pet rock" business gets this much attention.
- dang 5y ago"Don't be snarky." "Please don't post shallow dismissals, especially of other people's work. A good critical comment teaches us something." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html Perhaps you don't feel you owe businesses that you feel are pet rock businesses better, but you owe this community better if you're participating in it. We're trying for a culture of curious conversation here.
- brightball 5y agoThat’s fair. I apologize. This particular business and the overall NFT market comes across as snake oil to me (and a lot of other people). I question the ethics of it. Perhaps a snarky comment wasn’t the appropriate way to express that. Kudos to their team for capitalizing on it though.