There are many tech startup companies that pay for: 1. HN Upvotes 2. Product Hunt Upvotes 3. Github Stars Why? Because it's all part of their marketing con. F

There are many tech startup companies that pay for: 1. HN Upvotes 2. Product Hunt Upvotes 3. Github Stars Why? Because it's all part of their marketing con. For some software companies, they rely on the hivemind to drive the purchase of their vaporware.