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Ms-Jyesterday at 7:43 PM2 repliesview on HN

This was slid off the first page of HN so quickly.

As someone wisely pointed out in this thread, the reason Facebook is doing this is: "it's for favor trading and leverage at the highest levels."


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dangyesterday at 7:51 PM

It set off the flamewar detector, which is the usual reason that happens.

We'll either turn off that software penalty or merge the thread into a submission of the original Bloomberg source - these things take a bit of time to sort through!

Edit: thread merged from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46836487 now.

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CalRobertyesterday at 7:44 PM

Just came here after seeing it in the Guardian and really disappointed it's not on the front page. Telling.

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