• no "downvote" sustains low effort posts
  • bots will be our downfall
  • when it gets too crazy, go to reddit
Wow such a bear.
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This time could be different. Sats changes a lot. But this is what happened to every other hacker news clone.
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Do you remember the names of the clones? I'd love to research what happened.
Also, we plan to do downvotes.
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Andrew Wilkinson created it. Good thread that discusses the pitfalls of feed aggregators
edit: fixed link
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This Wilkinson link is good.
I still wouldn't so confidently map them onto what we're doing here, especially considering Wilkinson admits to neglecting the site, but still nice to know the issues they have.
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What's wrong with crypto panic (other than the obvious)?
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Nothing fatal. It seems to be doing well. Just that even the most sucessfull clones haven't even stood a chance against reddit.
High hopes for SN tho.
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