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		ipbyrne on Aug 13, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is This Enough to Get a Job? I did not consider how having to log in to view the functionality would prevent people from actually clicking around the website and will work on changing it so people can see everything on the site, they just can't follow/like/post etc unless they are registered. Thanks you for the criticism, It is truly appreciated. Hopefully by demoing these 2 apps I will be able to squeeze my foot in the door!

sown on Aug 13, 2015 | [–]

Stuff like logins are extra work the user has to do and it increases your bounce rate -- people seeing it, and then just leaving because of it.

You might want to try comparing how many people show up vs how many people register. Then you'd know.

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