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Chaosvex • today at 11:42 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

Never understood those repositories. Always viewed them as a collection of junk.


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p-e-w • today at 11:48 AM

They’re a kind of modern version of web directories, and they failed for the same reason the original web directories did (spam/self-promotion, and outdated stuff).

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