He's talking about the new section:
http://news.ycombinator.com/newest
Lots of spam, dupes etc. There's even at least one 'social media guy' who's added HN to his link dumping.
http://news.ycombinator.com/newest
Lots of spam, dupes etc. There's even at least one 'social media guy' who's added HN to his link dumping.
I would say its the curse of getting bigger... in good old days (before HN got wide attention), only genuine hackers joined. When it gets so popular and big that every major tech blogger reads/acknowledges it and HN threads show up in first page of google search within 40 minutes of starting, there's bound to be some 'Media Sluts' coming over who's not concerned with being a Hacker!