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danem on May 12, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: The .zip TLD sucks

No ads on HN, and yet there's still rage-bait here on a daily basis.

version_five on May 12, 2023 [–]

HN is an ad for ycombinator. It's just that it's better than 99.9% of ads, but there's still the trap of needing eyeballs, which directed rage provides.

dang on May 12, 2023 | [–]

We've been trying to de-direct rage for 16+ years! it's fortunately part of whatever HN's business model is

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