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I love how in HN, comments on some thread bring others to publish topics brought up on the comments in as new posts too https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34

• version_five 4y ago
  Whenever I see this I find it really annoying. Not to say it isn't posted out of genuine interest and desire to share, but it still rubs me the wrong way and has a karma whoring vibe. Maybe finding too many of these is an indicator one is reading HN too much
• pvg 4y ago
  These are 'follow ups' in HN jargon and are typically moderated as dupes since they effectively behave the same way. https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=by%3Adang%20follow-up%20dupe&sort=byPopularity&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...
• deleted 4y ago
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