pmarca's Cringy Promotion

The cluster focuses on sarcastic mockery of Marc Andreessen (pmarca) for a tweet aggressively promoting his portfolio companies, with comments highlighting its awkward marketing style and ironic brand implications.

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Keywords

RC SHUT USE Crypto.com PRODUCTS LinkedIn AND OUR ALL UP brand promo company slogan names marketing zoom products advertising cybertruck

Sample Comments

kev009 Jun 17, 2017 View on HN

Quick, everyone buy a hipster company

xeromal Feb 11, 2022 View on HN

Stretch to call it a brand. haha

Kiro Jun 11, 2015 View on HN

What's up with the snarky slogan?

rolph Apr 26, 2025 View on HN

this will not hurt brand perception in the slightest /S

megaman22 Nov 7, 2017 View on HN

They say there's no such thing as bad publicity...

rewrew Aug 2, 2017 View on HN

This should be the site's tagline!

suyash Dec 8, 2018 View on HN

It's the name that sells :)

joshuaellinger Jul 3, 2013 View on HN

"gee, we gave them a ton of money. maybe I should use the product"

vnchr Dec 31, 2011 View on HN

"SHUT UP AND USE ALL OUR PRODUCTS"

jordache Jun 22, 2017 View on HN

wow straight from the uber marketing dept...