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The problem is the barrier to entry is so low, the pool of fish so big, that people just have to go fishing. It's just too easy to make money. So there's reall
by Loughla 2y ago
The problem is the barrier to entry is so low, the pool of fish so big, that people just have to go fishing. It's just too easy to make money.
So there's really no solution here. Disengage from places like Reddit; that's about it.
- goda90 2y agoFrankly it's depressing how many people there are who value money over integrity. I'm sure they've always existed, but the Internet certainly has amplified their existence.
- BrenBarn 2y agoI think the internet provides a tantalizing way for them to make money, but I think it's changes in the legal, economic, and social environment that has really amplified them.
- famahar 2y agoI've dropped reddit and started moving towards small communities that also do in-person events. I can't engage with anonymous communities anymore. Everyone is potentially a bot. The irony being that I still use hackernews.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 2y agoYou can tell I'm human because I only post in the middle of the night to antagonize people