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Google+ failed because of Real Names.

It was a catastrophic misjudgement that killed the platform at birth.




Wow, found the 3 people on the Internet who thought Real Names was a good idea.


What? Your reply to your own posting contradicted yourself?


HN has comment karma that only the comment poster can see; presumably he used to have some number of downvotes.


I think he is referring to downvotes on his post.




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