I'd assume guerrilla marketing should add some value to the message, thus helping it stick: it either makes you think, surprises you, or entertains you. Sending

I'd assume guerrilla marketing should add some value to the message, thus helping it stick: it either makes you think, surprises you, or entertains you. Sending this to news.yc or anywhere else where marketing is a hot topic might- barely- qualify, because of the meta discussion it generates. The described trick itself is just plain spam.