withersailor@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 years agoreddit founders made hundreds of fake profiles so site looked populararstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down10
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minus-squarebitrate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoI mean ya, that’s not super surprising. The hardest part of getting a site to take off is adoption.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoExactly. I’m trying to spam content here so people think it’s more active. I don’t really see a problem with Reddit launching with self generated content, the important thing is the user experience once it gets going.
minus-squarenrezcm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoIt still feels super small here but it’s crazy the amount of users that seem to be joining. Can’t wait to see where we are at by the end of the week.
I mean ya, that’s not super surprising. The hardest part of getting a site to take off is adoption.
Exactly. I’m trying to spam content here so people think it’s more active. I don’t really see a problem with Reddit launching with self generated content, the important thing is the user experience once it gets going.
It still feels super small here but it’s crazy the amount of users that seem to be joining. Can’t wait to see where we are at by the end of the week.