Spend five hours on the HackerNews front page and get a few thousand uniques from the most cynical, judgmental visitors you can imagine.
In response to the idea that getting listed on TechCrunch, HN, or the like, is somehow a "launch"
In response to the idea that getting listed on TechCrunch, HN, or the like, is somehow a "launch"
Though, I fully agree with you - as long as you are targetting narrow audience, getting 'general' traffic will not magically increase your sales.