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Ask HN: Social network with actual vetted humans?
Has anyone attempted this - a social network where each person has been vouched for personally by another real, verified person?
- squircle 2y agoFriends and family IRL. Ironically, we're all separated by a few degrees.
- hoppyhoppy2 2y ago"Hey person, will you vouch for my bot account for $100?"
- supportengineer 2y agoThat brings up a good point. Let's say I am the founder and I send out my first 5 invites to the "highest quality" people I know. In this case "highest quality" is people who wouldn't be susceptible to bribes. Assuming that at the start of the invites, I have a certain set of standards, how would you propogate those standards forward over time? Is decay inevitable with growth?
- a3n 2y agoI vaguely recall something about key signing parties. That could be a model. Or maybe I'm thinking about key parties. I was never into either community. I'm probably confused.
- krapp 2y agolobste.rs is what you're looking for