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Re:Ask HN: How to Make Money Blogging? by dang on Friday February 19, 2021 @07:53PM (#26200208)
Please stop posting these. Users are complaining to us that you're spamming the threads, and they're right.

I actually banned your account but since you've posted other sorts of comments in the past, decided to unban you. But please don't do this sort any more!

Re:Ask HN: How to Make Money Blogging? by troydavis on Thursday March 04, 2021 @09:03AM (#26342542)
The scammy thing is that the links contain Amazon affiliate tags -- that is, it's just sleazy attempts to earn affiliate revenue, not even book recommendations as an attempt to be helpful. If they didn't include an affiliate tag, they'd be a little strange but not really a problem.