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9 hours ago

How did the preorder form for this product endup #2 here on HN in 10 minutes with no comments?

Theres no new blog or video or news, preorders opened 2 weeks ago

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fishgoesblub  9 hours ago

If I had to guess, the latest Applied Science video on YouTube which somewhat showcased it.

  • jordanb  5 hours ago

    I felt like the applied science video was an ad. He said they sent him the printer to do the project so he at least got the printer free. I didn't hear any other disclosures but the entire back half of the video was talking about the printer

mitxela  9 hours ago

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  • dang  4 hours ago

    You broke the site guidelines with this comment.

    "Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, bots, brigading, foreign agents and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email hn@ycombinator.com and we'll look at the data."

    https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

    The odds that a Hacker News user who has been here literally 19 years and submitted over 4,000 links is some sort of marketing shill seem rather negligible. You could have figured that out yourself based just on the public data.