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		fknorangesite 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I’ve removed Disqus. It was making my blog worse My dude, Hacker News is the ad. This forum doesn't exist to get you to comment on news stories; it exists to attract tech people to YC.

tcfhgj 7 months ago [–]

Hacker News is as much an ad as a good product producing a happy customer

fknorangesite 7 months ago | [–]

I think we're converging on "loss leader."

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