It's not that it's controversial, just that it's badly placed. Hacker news was originally targetted at News for Startups, and has expanded to cover the rest of

It's not that it's controversial, just that it's badly placed. Hacker news was originally targetted at News for Startups, and has expanded to cover the rest of the tech world. It loses it's usefullness if it expands to become Digg/Reddit, and covers general topics of Interest.