alt Hacker NewsThere are PR agencies that take care of your content to be trending. They do use fake accounts to upvote and manipulate, but you as a customer don’t have to know that.
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computomatic • yesterday at 8:23 PM
Wouldn’t it just be easier to ask their team to upvote the post? They probably all have legitimate hacker news accounts already and are happy to upvote their work.
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Occam's razor it's more likely the mods or YC has some social or other connection to the project