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Re:Some celebrities are ditching Twitter for Community by echelon on Friday January 31, 2020 @12:55AM (#22199448)
(In case this gets deleted)

Grandparent post:

> What is the monetization method of Community? Do they charge the celebrities who are using it? They say in their faq they aren't data mining, using ads, or charging the fans.

Parent post:

> Yeah that's it on the blog it explains. The celebrities pay to use it. It's a cool model

Both posts made by the same (brand new) account.

This is some of the laziest astroturfing on HN I've ever seen. You didn't think we'd see though this?

Re:Some celebrities are ditching Twitter for Community by bawolff on Friday January 31, 2020 @01:51AM (#22199660)
My fave bit is the "its a cool model" as if charging your customers money to use your product is a new and unique bussiness model.