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		hershyb_ on Nov 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What Happened to Yik Yak? it seems like it might be worth trying to build something similar now?

el_dev_hell on Nov 10, 2020 | [–]

I'm still surprised no one has retried the Yik Yak strategy (anon, local, snapchat-esque points). I remember how popular it was on uni campuses in my country.

ajay-b on Nov 10, 2020 | [–]

How would you do it differently? Is it possible to have a geolocated, anonymous speech app, or would it just turn into 4chan?

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