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by itsybitsyspider 3134 days ago
> Essentially there are two rules here: don't post or upvote crap links (...)

I'm surprised that wsj.com spam is doing so well on HN.

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One of the moderators said that news organizations like wsj and nytimes were "standard" on HN. So they get special treatment - even when the articles are behind paywalls or post clickbait nonsense.