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These comments from dang in 2018 are worth linking as well https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16633521 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16633521 https:/

• mosura 10mo ago
  It is noticeable how since covid SV takes this place dramatically less seriously, largely because it used to be the case that getting to the top here got you a lot of attention in SV, but that hasn’t been the case in years.
  • squigz 10mo ago
    I've never worked anywhere even close to SV, so I don't know how true any of this is. But the idea that things happen in SV because someone basically got fancy reddit upvotes is sort of concerning.