100%. This is exactly why I stopped visiting it. The ‘products’ became so thin. They were more often curations of other products.
Stuff like PH is a boondoggle.
I dropped out 2 years ago despite being on there since 2015 which in my opinion was its peak. It was a great place to chat with others about what everyone is building, with their own hands, but now there are too many solutions looking for a problem.
At least hacker news has managed to keep somewhat neutral, despite having its own share of criticisms.