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The Value of Downvoting, or, How Hacker News Gets It Wrong

Paul Graham's Hacker News is a great website to find interesting programming links and sane discussion. The site reflects a sort of post- Reddit sensibility; the design of HN was directly intended to address the shortcomings of programming.reddit.com from someone very much on the inside (Reddit was a Paul Graham Y…
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Mar 9, 2009The Value of Downvoting, or, How Hacker News Gets It Wrong by Anon8461114

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