It also shows that where their experience comes from, adds validity. In this case, I can go directly to their website and see the results of them "reining themselves in" on a production website.
I’m more inclined to dig into his company if his comment offers insights but when you just plug your company in, it just makes your comment feel insincere like pr speak.
Am Googler, ex-FB, Uber, want me to list my resume?
I think since most of the people reading hackernews are the startup type most people here just sort of tolerate the shameless plugs out of understanding
It also shows that where their experience comes from, adds validity. In this case, I can go directly to their website and see the results of them "reining themselves in" on a production website.