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Re:Site claims to sell upvotes on Hacker News by stefs on Friday June 30, 2023 @10:04AM (#36535109)
that's not surprising to me. the show HN feature might bring a product out of obscurity if it hits the front page, so there's certainly an incentive.
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Re:Site claims to sell upvotes on Hacker News by gagejustins on Friday June 30, 2023 @10:14AM (#36535313)
True, but: ShowHN rarely makes it to the front page https://randomshit.dev/posts/what-gets-to-the-front-page-of-...
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Re:Site claims to sell upvotes on Hacker News by jacquesm on Friday June 30, 2023 @10:48AM (#36535855)
That's why we have this:

https://news.ycombinator.com/show

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Re:Site claims to sell upvotes on Hacker News by nubinetwork on Friday June 30, 2023 @10:46AM (#36535830)
I don't even need a Show HN, I get enough traffic just by posting comments...
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