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I got banned from Lobsters for writing like an LLM
Hacker News | Nov 4, 2026 | andros
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Almost a year later, with a few articles on the Hacker News front page, I thought about Lobsters again. Same result: domain blocked for self-promotion. They even called me a self-promotion bot!
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