Ask HN: I came across a copied HN: Hacker Next. Why is HN copied?

Posted by treyfitty on Tuesday October 08, 2019 @03:19AM
from the ask-hn dept.

www.pkuosa.org

I know some people create apps that make reading HN easier, but a google search of pkuosa seems to reveal nothing of that sort. It looks like a cheap knock-off, which begs the question: why would anyone create it?

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Re:Ask HN: I came across a copied HN: Hacker Next. Why is HN... by dekhna on Tuesday October 08, 2019 @03:47AM (#21189781)

I had come across a few other than this earlier. Scam!

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Re:Ask HN: I came across a copied HN: Hacker Next. Why is HN... by michaelmrose on Tuesday October 08, 2019 @03:36AM (#21189701)

It even has a login form. Phishing?

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