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Re:Lessons from Freelancing by justinzollars on Thursday July 02, 2015 @10:42AM (#9819170)
HN community also bashed Dropbox when it was new.
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Re:Lessons from Freelancing by HanyouHottie on Thursday July 02, 2015 @12:24PM (#9819918)
No it didn't. It gave some constructive criticism:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863

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Re:Lessons from Freelancing by Killswitch on Thursday July 02, 2015 @11:02AM (#9819336)
So take what the HN community says with a grain of salt? Noted.
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Re:Lessons from Freelancing by pyre on Thursday July 02, 2015 @11:02AM (#9819335)
... and Slashdot bashed the iPod.
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Re:Lessons from Freelancing by drivers99 on Thursday July 02, 2015 @12:50PM (#9820073)
CmdrTaco / Rob Malda criticized it famously, but it appears the comments were pretty supportive.[1]

[1] http://slashdot.org/story/01/10/23/1816257/apple-releases-ip...

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Re:Lessons from Freelancing by ethbro on Thursday July 02, 2015 @06:34PM (#9822174)
To be fair, Slashdot bashed the iPod (2001), not the iPod + iTunes w/ Store (2003).

I think that's a pretty big difference.

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