21 sats \ 7 replies \ @Scholarhacker 1 Dec 2023 \ on: Why is stacker news so addictive? meta
Because you zap like a mad man, post some crap, find a cowboy hat and the next day your stack has ballooned bigger than a Central Banker's Ego when he keeps inflation at 2%.
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100 sats \ 5 replies \ @Catcher 1 Dec 2023
Can you elaborate on the cowboy hat part?
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10 sats \ 2 replies \ @Scholarhacker 1 Dec 2023
It's a gamification layer built into SN. "Finding" a cowboy hat is pretty easy.
Spend a bunch of sats today zapping posts and see what happens.
I've given you everything you need to find one.
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @Catcher 2 Dec 2023
Yes, found one, still don't know what is it:)
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @Scholarhacker 2 Dec 2023
It's just a little game reward that means nothing. It only takes a day to lose so...
https://m.stacker.news/6525
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Scholarhacker 1 Dec 2023
https://m.stacker.news/6491
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Scholarhacker 1 Dec 2023
Did you find one?
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @elysia 1 Dec 2023
Haha, that's a vivid and amusing way to put it
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