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		From HackerNews to FastCompany or how I hacked the media for traffic (thebloggingshow.com)
		6 points by freshfey on Aug 14, 2014 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

minimaxir on Aug 14, 2014 [–]

Here's a link to the original submission which hit #1 on Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7151076

Per the comments on that submission, it appears that you baited HN. Which is not a "hack". There is no hack to hitting #1, just luck.

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