The problem IMHO is that it is so well-known that HN hates crypto that anyone who wants to voice a reasonable opinion is likely to avoid doing so in order to not get piled on with downvotes, hatred, etc.
- At least for me that's it, it would be stressful to deal with that so I go elsewhere to discuss the technology.
And this is probably precisely how an echo chamber can be created even without recommendation algorithms.
The "in-group" harasses the "out-group" until all of them leave - or not dare to speak anymore - and only the "in-group" is left.
- At least for me that's it, it would be stressful to deal with that so I go elsewhere to discuss the technology.
And this is probably precisely how an echo chamber can be created even without recommendation algorithms.
The "in-group" harasses the "out-group" until all of them leave - or not dare to speak anymore - and only the "in-group" is left.