It's easy to see how this directly relates to subjects that the general HN readership finds important, including possible ramifications in technology (startups,

It's easy to see how this directly relates to subjects that the general HN readership finds important, including possible ramifications in technology (startups, hiring, logistics, etc) and engineering and scientific academia/research. In the past few days, the amount of links concerning U.S. politics/govt. has actually seemed fairly light, considering the amount of things that could be said.