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  • Cheezburger - Announcement of The Day: Instagram Model Quits Social Media in Spectacular Fashion
    • "NOT REAL LIFE - paid tea post. Yep likely if you see a girl with a large amount of followers promote a tea with an Instagram tag. They were paid a lot.... I did it when I stared at like $300 a post. With my following now I could make $2000AUD a post EASY."
      • That still seems relatively inexpensive to me if you were going to launch a new product (eg Instagram had a bunch of people tweet about their product).

HackerNews

  • 2013.10.19 - Levels.io - What happens when you’re #1 on Hacker News for a day
  • 2016.10 - DanLuu.com - HN: the good parts
    • HN comments are terrible. On any topic I’m informed about, the vast majority of comments are pretty clearly wrong. Most of the time, there are zero comments from people who know anything about the topic and the top comment is reasonable sounding but totally incorrect. Additionally, many comments are gratuitously mean.
    • And yet, I haven’t found a public internet forum with better technical commentary.
    • I compiled a very abbreviated list of comments I like because comments seem to get lost.