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by jessriedel 3110 days ago
I don't think there's anything wrong with unashamedly self-serving. All plugs by developers are self-serving, and trying to enforce the veneer of modesty will just cause people to be more subtle and tricky. Better to allow so long as the interest is disclosed (which he did).

So really, the only possible reason to down vote is being off topic (which could definitely apply to this case).