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by sevagh 860 days ago
It brings more authority than "oh just use <string of gibberish from the frontpage of hn>"
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That tells you how it might affect people's perception of it, not whether it's better in any way.
Sure, it's just disingenuous to pretend that authority doesn't matter.
Disingenuous to what? I'm asking what it brings someone who can already use an open source solution. I feel like you're just trying to argue for the sake of it.