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How long before we see a blog entitled "How I hacked my way to the HN front page by pretending to be 14"
by jiggy2011 14y ago
How long before we see a blog entitled "How I hacked my way to the HN front page by pretending to be 14"
- Andrex 14y agoHN needs less cynicism, not more.
- SoftwareMaven 14y agoBut all of the intelligentsia are cynical, therefore, to appear to be part of it, one must be cynical. Constructive criticism is so passé.
- jiggy2011 14y agoOf course, I got about twice as much karma for the GP comment than I have for posting actual useful stuff.
- moistgorilla 14y agoI took it more as an absurd joke... I don't think he was seriously suggesting that someone would do this.
- dspillett 14y ago> I don't think he was seriously suggesting that someone would do this. Somebody will do this at some point I'm sure. Such tricks go on everywhere were user voting affects the position of a post in a given site/area, and following people using the trick you will get others trying to claim kudos for having come up with it in the first place.
- stfu 14y agoUsually it is those who are 12 y/o and don't know what this is.