> I basically stopped reading Amazon and Yelp reviews I've done that too and am sure many people here on HN realized how gameable and gamed they are but sadly

> I basically stopped reading Amazon and Yelp reviews I've done that too and am sure many people here on HN realized how gameable and gamed they are but sadly it still works for the masses who fall into these traps like flies to a candle. When these this kind of deception will stop working we will have reached a total trust of 0.