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A comment on Ask HN: If you were to build Reddit today, what would you do differently?.

Re:Ask HN: If you were to build Reddit today, what would you... by yuppie_scum on Sunday April 04, 2021 @04:33PM (#26692609)
Setting covid aside, if there’s a water bottle machine next to a high quality free water dispenser, why would people pay $1 for a bottle?
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Re:Ask HN: If you were to build Reddit today, what would you... by gajus on Sunday April 04, 2021 @05:23PM (#26692975)
2016 elections and many events that followed showed that we are poorly equipped to defend against state sponsored propaganda attacks. Having a fee would make it so much more difficult to orchestrate such attacks.
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Re:Ask HN: If you were to build Reddit today, what would you... by yuppie_scum on Friday April 09, 2021 @11:24PM (#26758672)
Yeah but the electorate isn’t going to line up to pay you protection money.
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