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It is the weekend HN effect. Conspiracy theories and low-information complaints thrive here on the weekends, presumably because of a weekly shift in audience de
by snowwrestler 11mo ago
It is the weekend HN effect. Conspiracy theories and low-information complaints thrive here on the weekends, presumably because of a weekly shift in audience demographics based on white collar working hours.
- krapp 11mo agoSadly, no. Hacker News has hosted a large and vociferous contingent of anti-vaxxers ever since COVID, and their numbers have only grown over time. And they don't just post on the weekends.
- snowwrestler 11mo agoThere are fewer countering votes on the weekends.