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Re:Product Hunt isn't dying, it's becoming gentrified by swyx on Monday September 30, 2024 @05:58PM (#41702582)
> We do not tolerate paying for votes or other means of artificially boosting score.

i have been recipient of many many many many many many DMs from startups asking for upvotes at 12.01am PT. this erased whatever respect i had left for PH. when you make this pointless is when i will pay attention to it again.

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Re:Product Hunt isn't dying, it's becoming gentrified by andrewstuart on Monday September 30, 2024 @06:54PM (#41702974)
As suggested in my comment below it should accumulate the launch posts for 24 hours then publish all in a big randomized list. Makes no sense that the time you post is a factor in the process.
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