The upvotes so far weren't organic and I think a voting ring was automatically identified. I'd like to point out asking friends, employes (or anybody) to upvote

The upvotes so far weren't organic and I think a voting ring was automatically identified. I'd like to point out asking friends, employes (or anybody) to upvote for a post is not ok on Hackernews. "Users should vote and comment when they run across something they personally find interesting—not for promotion." (https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html). It seems the same happened when a collegue submitted the same website some months ago (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36694400 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36694400)