Indie dev mass-unfollows peer over black-hat PHP-vulnerability SEO idea

ezshine · x · 2026-10-21

Ezshine says he unfollowed a fellow indie dev who, upon seeing the recent PHP vulnerability saga, immediately thought not of fixing the flaw but of crawling long-lived high-authority PHP sites to slip in backlinks — calling it a once-in-a-decade opportunity.

The screenshot quotes the take in full; the author publicly rejects this gray-hat growth mindset and removed the follower. A rare open split in the indie/AI circle over black-hat SEO tactics.

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