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I notice whenever an interesting topic gets posted on HN, the authors/websites other work invariably starts to get posted a few hours later. (This is related to
by spitfire 17y ago
I notice whenever an interesting topic gets posted on HN, the authors/websites other work invariably starts to get posted a few hours later. (This is related to the recent systems research is dead posts)
Why is that? Why the need when the links are already there for people who are interested?
- beza1e1 17y agoIt probably is the researching/browsing king of people. Sometimes when i find a good article via HN and i go exploring for more good stuff from the same author/website. This leads to more interesting things, which i could submit to HN.
- 10ren 17y agoPosting a link enables a discussion specific to that link. Note: they're upvoted, not just posted.