Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Perplexity cites them

Re:Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Pe... by qweqwe14 on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @10:21AM (#49536688)

AI;DR

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Re:Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Pe... by samuell on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @10:47AM (#49537148)

Yea. A google on that founder generated zero results.

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Re:Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Pe... by ljf on Thursday September 03, 2026 @02:45AM (#49546654)

The person you need to google is Jakob Greenfeld - who posted this and other AI spam sites to HN - chasing engagement or proving a point? I'm not sure what his end game is, but it doesn't look great (see his post history for other 'fake' research sites, all just registered, with v limited content.

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Re:Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Pe... by lopatin on Thursday September 03, 2026 @07:46AM (#49548760)

One founder. Zero results. Honest truth. Verified, not inferred.

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