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Ask HN: How important is pictures on your online personas?

Post by holaboyperu » Tue, May 31, 2016, 7:53 PM UTC

I have always been curious how come there is not profile pictures on HN, but there are on GitHub. How important if for you guys to have a your face on the Internet?

Re: Ask HN: How important is pictures on your online personas?

Post by PaulHoule » Tue, May 31, 2016, 7:59 PM UTC

I probably won't connect with you on LinkedIn if you don't have a picture. Too many scammers and spammers.

Re: Ask HN: How important is pictures on your online personas?

Post by holaboyperu » Wed, Jun 01, 2016, 4:18 PM UTC

PaulHoule wrote: post #2

I probably won't connect with you on LinkedIn if you don't have a picture. Too many scammers and spammers.

Interesting. How do you feel about HN not having pictures?

Re: Ask HN: How important is pictures on your online personas?

Post by PaulHoule » Wed, Jun 01, 2016, 5:29 PM UTC

holaboyperu wrote: post #3

PaulHoule wrote: post #2

I probably won't connect with you on LinkedIn if you don't have a picture. Too many scammers and spammers.

Interesting. How do you feel about HN not having pictures?

It doesn't bother me. It helps make HN fast to load.

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