[Zorass]

It’s no longer about catching attention—it’s about earning trust. Distribution didn’t vanish, it moved to where trust lives.

[TheEdonian]

How do you earn trust without people getting to the content in the first place?

[Zorass]

On HN, it’s not about going viral. It’s about whether someone really gets what you’re saying. You don’t need thousands—just real resonance. Trust starts there. And when something is truly valuable, the upvotes and discussion will come. That kind of discussion always leads to meaningful insight.

[immibis]

With the informal web of. If you post your thing here on HN and people like it, more people will click it.