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Re:We Created a Planning Diary Making $160K in 6 Months by probably_wrong on Friday August 23, 2019 @03:51AM (#20775354)
If you follow the link that amrrs published [1], the OP has a team that auto-upvotes all of his submissions. This is explicitly against the HN guidelines.
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Re:We Created a Planning Diary Making $160K in 6 Months by Jetroid on Friday August 23, 2019 @05:17AM (#20775741)
My interpretation was that his team are pressing the 'submit' button, not anything else.
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Re:We Created a Planning Diary Making $160K in 6 Months by minimaxir on Friday August 23, 2019 @11:53AM (#20778864)
Submitting a HN link with a URL that was posted recently will give it an upvote.

Per the domain submission history (https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=starterstory.com), he does not employ this strategy for all submissions, likely only ones with traction to obfuscate things.

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