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>What to do? Stop caring about your internet popularity points? (And it don't mean that in a snarky way.) While I realize many people view HN as an an adverti
by chrisbennet 11y ago
>What to do?
Stop caring about your internet popularity points? (And it don't mean that in a snarky way.)
While I realize many people view HN as an an advertising media for their personal "brand", I prefer to think of submissions as a gift to the community that doesn't require their validation or thank-you.
- jayturley 11y agoI was gonna say this, but now I'll just second it.
- lewisl9029 11y agoI don't think it's all about popularity or branding. The community does suffer when genuinely interesting stories slip through /newest without getting any attention. If we can do anything about it, I think we should.