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Re:Hacker News, shut up and take my money by solarmist on Friday August 19, 2022 @12:57PM (#32523467)
Well, part of it is because people describe it as "shilling," so they would rather avoid bad interactions or the perception of being pushy or sales-y.
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Re:Hacker News, shut up and take my money by shyn3 on Friday August 19, 2022 @09:04PM (#32528000)
Irony is biggest reason most products fail is the lack of sales.
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Re:Hacker News, shut up and take my money by solarmist on Friday August 19, 2022 @10:18PM (#32528396)
Yup. Very true. It’s an odd culture we have.
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