Please explain why on such a project announcement that parent comment is the second one in the thread (instead of technical discussions, platform limitations, p

Please explain why on such a project announcement that parent comment is the second one in the thread (instead of technical discussions, platform limitations, privacy, trackers, alternatives, you know, things that would actually make sense). I'm having a hard time right now to not liken HN to a cesspool and this time the offense is intended.